Have you ever noticed that planes don’t fly over the South Pole ... From mysterious magnetic interference to aviation rules that might surprise you, the skies above Antarctica hold secrets ...

Opinion High energy neutrinos are the coolest particles in astrophysics. Born in distant cosmic cataclysms, they speed ...

Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived at the moon’s surface, closer to the lunar south pole than any spacecraft ... a fairly strong but local magnetic field.

The glowing aurora is made up of a billion individual collisions, lighting up the magnetic field ... Arctic but also in the Antarctic. Auroras in the Earth’s south pole are called aurora ...

For example, fossils of the same species (Lystrosaurus) of small, land-based reptiles have been found in Antarctica ... known location of Earth’s magnetic pole at the time when they were ...

Find out the essential things to do in Tromsø for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike in this Arctic gateway.

A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one ...

Recent allegations of violence at the SANAE IV Antarctic research base highlight the urgent need to improve safety in remote ...

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...

It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift ... But as the air and ocean around the South Pole have warmed over the past few decades, icebergs calve off ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...