First Nigerian man to journey into space, Owolabi Salis, tells FEMI ADEDIRAN about his extraordinary voyage and deeper questions about life and existence. A lawyer, researcher, and spiritual thinker, ...

Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the ...

As glaciers retreat due to a rise in global temperatures, one study shows that detailed 3D elevation models could drastically ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — In the never-ending lightness of the Alaskan summer, baseball at midnight needs no artificial ...

That’s why it took scientists by surprise when dozens of lightning strikes were detected within 300 nautical miles of the North Pole this past weekend. In fact, it was so unusual that it was ...

B ear Island is a small island nestled between Spitsbergen and the North Cape, at the limits of the Norwegian and Barents Sea. It is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago.

The Aletsch Glacier (Aletschgletscher in German) is about 23 kilometers long and covers over 81 square kilometers of the Bernese Alps, making it also the largest glacier in the famous mountain range.

LONG POND, Pa. — Denny Hamlin won his 44th career Cup pole Saturday, while William Byron and Bubba Wallace had issues in qualifying at Pocono Raceway and will start at the rear of the field. Hamlin ...

Denny Hamlin secured his 44th career Busch Light Pole Award at Pocono and will lead the field to green Sunday (2 p.m. ET, Prime Video).

First, it was Robert Shwartzman at Indianapolis. Now it’s Louis Foster’s turn. Foster became the second rookie to earn an NTT P1 Award this season, grabbing his first career NTT INDYCAR SERIES pole ...

Denny Hamlin leading field to green at Pocono In 2006, Denny Hamlin made his name in the Cup Series with his sweep of Pocono Raceway that year. In both races, he won he pole and later went on to win ...

Ponting was part of the scientific staff on the 1910-1912 Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole.British explorer and expedition leader Robert Falcon Scott reached the Pole on January 17, 1912.