SpaceX's mission to launch the first astronauts into polar orbit is quickly approaching.

A privately funded crew will launch on a SpaceX rocket next week on a mission to orbit Earth's poles - something that has ...

The Analyzer for Cusp Electrons (ACE) is designed to measure electron activity in the region of the northern magnetospheric ...

The National Science Foundation has fired workers at the office that manages polar research, raising fears about a reduced U.S. presence in two strategic regions. By Raymond Zhong Kelly Brunt wasn ...

A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.

Fram2 was initially targeted for launch in late 2024 but was delayed by three months as SpaceX had other missions in the ...

SpaceX is about to launch its first private human spaceflight mission in nearly seven months. The mission will use a Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft to send four civilians into a polar ...

Earth’s frozen places — ice sheets, glaciers and permafrost — are melting: a clear sign of climate change and a planet ...

At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and ...

Scientists found that some slopes on the Moon stay cold enough to hold ice. This could expand water sources for future space ...

Glaciers are essential for maintaining the planet’s climate balance. Scientists reveal disturbing trend in Earth's polar ...

Published in Communications Earth and Environment ... conditions similar to the permanently shadowed areas in the polar regions, where water-ice is already known to exist. Key Findings from ...