Bizarre blue streaks dotted across an ice shelf in Antarctica have been spotted by NASA. These images, snapped by the OLI (Operational Land Imager) on January 1, show pools of pale blue meltwater ...

An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of ...

a glaciologist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, in a statement. Visible atmospheric phenomena revealed springtime winds roaring over Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier. The origins of some ...

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A widespread, record-breaking melting event occurred across the Antarctic throughout December, and now, photos captured by NASA show turquoise colored pools of water appearing along one of the ...

A peculiar satellite image of Antarctica has sparked fresh debate over the existence of extraterrestrial life. A Google Earth ...

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on ...

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according to NASA. Wind-drive phenomena doesn't just create striking imagery, but also may help scientists understand the changing climate of Antarctica, particularly around the Pine Island glacier.