Many of us know Antarctica as a land of ice and not much else. But hidden beneath the miles of glaciers and ice sheets lies a landmass that was last exposed 40 million years ago. What does this land ...

Wedged within the southern lands of Antarctica there's a huge area of land not claimed by any country. Here geopolitics, ...

The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the ...

New findings explain the Phoenix cluster's mysterious starburst. Data confirm the cluster is actively cooling and able to generate a huge amount of stellar fuel on its own.

Under the seat-swap deal, some US astronauts fly to the ISS on Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft, while Russian cosmonauts fly on America’s Crew Dragon capsules ...

William Matthaeus, the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, has won UD’s highest ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky ...

There will also be two total lunar eclipses that occur during the March and September full moon events. A lunar eclipse, ...

Scientists say glacier engineering could be a potential stopgap as the Earth passes a critical climate milestone. Others aren ...

An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of some 300 red dwarf stars.

They’ve been picked up since the late 1960s at the Halley Research Station in Antarctica. NASA has also detected the waves with its Van Allen Probes, which measure the radiation belts ...

This website is funded by NASA and managed by NSIDC that provides the latest satellite data and scientific analyses of sea ice conditions in the Arctic and around Antarctica. Sea Ice Today was ...