The crew will observe Earth's polar regions 430 kilometers above the surface, allowing the Crew Dragon Resilience to travel ...

A federal judge in Florida has blocked the imports of a high-priced Chilean sea bass from protected waters near Antarctica.

SpaceX is planning a launch as early as Monday evening. If successful, it will mark the first crewed mission to polar orbit and the first mission to cultivate mushrooms as a crop ...

The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained ...

In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new ...

However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record low. On 25 February, the Antarctic ...

"But Antarctica is not an apolitical human paradise with untouched nature—a sort of continent for scientific inquiry alone.

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of March 15, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...

Languages: English. A group of South African scientists has pleaded for help, saying they are trapped in an isolated base on a cliff edge in Antarctica with a team member who has become violent.

Terrified scientists in a remote Antarctic base are pleading to be ... who completed a 700-mile skiing expedition to the South Pole, told of the extreme isolation faced by those working in such ...

An overwintering team consisting of 10 members is almost entirely cut off from the outside world at South Africa's Antarctica base amid harsh weather conditions, per South Africa's Sunday Times.

Partway through its Antarctic expedition ... [and thinking] I wonder what's going on in the South Pole, and [can we] get the perspective and experience of the South American navies that are ...