Frozen solid within the brutal, unforgiving ice of the deep Southern Ocean, an eerie, abandoned vessel remains one of the ...

UT-San Antonio prof Stephen Ackley will discuss his 30-plus years of navigating the Antarctic's unforgiving terrain.

Antarctica has a surprising peculiarity: a gravitational anomaly, an area where gravity is weaker than the average on our planet. It is not a hole in the ground. The force of gravity ...

One particularly well-known fact about the moon is that it doesn't have much of a magnetosphere to speak of. There's no blanket to protect it from the solar wind ravaging its surface, blowing away its ...

A team of NASA scientists have found a massive megaberg of ice that is three times the size of New York, and it is feeding ...