The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

After shuttling over 100,000 people on the stretch between Antarctica's McMurdo Station and the neighboring airfield, Ivan the Terra Bus has finally retired.

The crew of the Que Sera Sera, a Navy transport plane, at the South Pole on Oct. 31, 1956. The plane's pilot, Lt. Cmdr. Conrad “Gus” Shinn, is third from left.

ESA's Solar Orbiter deep-space probe has made history, returning the first-ever images of the Sun's south pole. It's a world first that sheds a great deal of light on the mysteries of our parent ...

Was the movie Alien vs Predator correct? Is there really an ancient pyramid in Antarctica? If true, this would suggest it is millions of years older than Göbekli Tepe in Turkey, which is considered ...

The desert is where the Earth's coldest temperature ever was recorded and some areas haven't seen rain in more than 14 ...

Get information about the Antarctica/South_Pole time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) current time in all cities/countries belonging to Time zone ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...