New analyses of ancient ice from Antarctica and the air contained inside it are extending the history of Earth's climate records and expanding researchers' understanding of how the planet has changed ...
Nothing quite compares to setting up camp in one of the most remote destinations on earth. In this video, an editor for ...
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen headed back in Antarctica at Lake Untersee in January-February 2026 for another field season of ...
A study reveals that geoengineering plans to save polar ice would not work and could cause environmental damage.
The rapid climate change we are experiencing today is mainly driven by the greenhouse gases we humans keep releasing into the ...
Meanwhile, an ice-monitoring satellite had just received a software update to its navigation system, allowing it to observe the impact of the solar storm while also keeping a steady watch on the ice ...
On February 16, 2026, during the Antarctic summer, the Operational Land Imager on Landsat-9 captured an image of Lake Unter-See. Most of the lake's water comes from seasonal meltwater from the nearby ...
Polar Latitudes Expeditions is launching new Fly & Cruise voyages to Antarctica starting in the 2027-28 season. The sailings ...
Navigating monolithic icebergs, massive ocean waves and sub-zero snowstorms, CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator is a workhorse for Antarctic science. In just over 11 years and spread across seven ...
NASA seems to be gearing up for one of its boldest missions yet. This isn’t just about planting a flag and snapping photos. The agency is reportedly a.