As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.

The International Space Station is preparing for the launch of ELVIS, a tool that could aid the search for extraterrestrial life ...

Here's our latest postcard from Rothera Research Station - Discovery Building progress and station life!March was a bustling ...

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

A once-in-a-lifetime trip on a helicopter-assisted expedition cruise offers a journey to the seventh continent ...

Ethan McCormick experienced what he describes as a “paradigm shift” during a memorable month-long trip to one of the world’s ...

Pine Island Glacier, one of the fastest-shrinking glaciers in Antarctica, hastened its slide into the sea between 2017 and 2020, when one-fifth of its associated ice shelf broke off as massive ...

Sharpe was joined by Maya Thomas of Virginia Institute of Marine Science and Abby Tomita of Oregon State University. The ...

The innovative program connects students with researchers in the Antarctic, inspiring a love of science Wearing overalls, ...

The crater was first noticed because of a strange dip in Earth’s gravitational field. Back then, ground-based surveys using ...

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers (1,283 miles) southwest of Albany ...