An armed forces veteran is spending Christmas more than 10,000 miles away from home in one of the planet's most challenging ...

Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and ...

NASA's first scientific balloon flight of the 2025 Antarctica Balloon Campaign lifted off from the agency's Antarctic ...

Antarctica, one of the most remote places on Earth, teems with life. For tourists who make it this far south, the experience ...

A scientific experiment aimed at detecting dark matter in space launched from Antarctica on December 15, with significant ...

Dexter shared that whenever the penguins waddle by, the team pauses the science for a few minutes of fun. On their way back ...

During the southernmost continent’s darkest, coldest days, scientists and researchers turn to food for comfort ...

Are there pyramids in Antarctica? A photo appears to show the peak of a pyramid sticking out of the snow in the unforgiving ...

Antarctica faces abrupt, irreversible climate changes as warming nears 1.5 °C, threatening ice, oceans, ecosystems, and ...

What is the nature of dark matter? A new experiment led by Columbia University physics professors aims to find out.

New study explains how winter sea ice and melting ice shelves control the formation of deep ocean water in Antarctica.

Legislation proposes expanding administrative permission system beyond scientific expeditions to include tourism, shipping and fishing.