The Fram2 crew will be the first people to observe the polar regions from low Earth orbit, and they'll work on experiments ...

A SpaceX astronaut mission like no other will lift off from Kennedy Space Center on Monday night. Here's what to know.

The mission will be led by an international crew of four astronauts: Mission Commander Chun Wang from Malta, Vehicle ...

announced Friday that the three-to-five-day sojourn — the first human spaceflight to fly directly over the Earth’s poles — is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully detected auroras on Neptune for the first time ever, finishing a job that ...

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu’s ...

A place this remote and isolated makes a perfect laboratory for grasping the past, present and future of the Earth's climate ...

The area is thought to contain ice-rich deposits that could hold promise for future ... southern pole region is lit by harsh sun angles and limited direct communication with the Earth," the ...

A private US company says it has landed a spacecraft close to the Moon's South Pole but fears the machine is not upright. The Athena spacecraft is communicating with Earth, but is not in the "correct ...

"Given how rare such evidence is due to [Earth ... If future fieldwork confirms that these cones are present throughout the 40- to 45-kilometer (25- to 28-mile) diameter of the North Pole Dome ...