2026: China's Chang'e 7 mission will send an orbiter, lander, rover and a small flying device to the south pole to hunt for ice. China's Yutu-2 rover, which landed on the far side of the moon in ...

At the South Pole, there’s a science experiment that makes the Burj Khalifa—the world’s tallest building—look small. It’s called IceCube, and it’s built 2,500 meters down into the ...

Europe's Mars Express and Trace Gas Orbiter missions captured a variety of cryptic surface features poking through melting ice across the Red Planet's south pole as spring hit the region.

In 1910, he sailed on the Terra Nova, determined to reach the South Pole this time. He achieved his goal in 1912, but Roald Amundsen beat him to it. Sign up for Chip Chick's newsletter and get ...

Road closures, broken records and black ice: How South Mississippi survived the snowstorm Martha Sanchez, Margaret Baker, Mary Perez, Anita Lee, Scott Watkins Wed, January 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM UTC ...

Patches of clear ice formed by continuously bubbling springs make interesting patterns in the ice at Grotto Pond west of Exshaw, Ab., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Mike Drew/Postmedia Article content ...

People come from all over the world to study the ice itself, which contains 90 percent of the world’s surface fresh water. And then there’s the geology, the sea life, the extremophiles and the ...

After 20-days on the ice of Antarctica, Kristin Harila has suspended her trek from Hercules Inlet to the South Pole due to injury. advertisement. Adventure On SI.

On October 31, 1956, he became the first man to land a plane at the South Pole. A recent announcement reveals that he died on May 15 in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the age of 102.

But the South Pole hasn't always been frozen. So when was the last time Antarctica was ice-free?. This ice cap formed relatively recently in geological terms, experts told Live Science.

Preet Chandi becomes first woman of color to trek solo to South Pole 04:08. A 21-year-old Norwegian woman has become the youngest person to reach the South Pole on skis, solo and without ...