Scientists taking a new look at the deepest lunar craters have found 'chilling' results that could dramatically affect future moon colonies.

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Just a few decades ago, the sky above Antarctica became a symbol of environmental crisis. Scientists had discovered a massive ...

As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmosphere and rates of Antarctic sea ice loss in recent years.

A groundbreaking international effort is underway as Chile partners with Salience Consulting and Pioneer Consulting to ...

The Heard and McDonald Islands have no permanent human residents, but they are home to millions of penguins, seals, and other ...

Through satellite gravimetry analysis of Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) mass changes from 2002 to 2023, striking mass change rates ...

When an iceberg the size of Chicago broke off from one of Antarctica's massive floating glaciers in January, a team of scientists working nearby quickly pivoted, steering their ship to explore the ...

The Wilkes Land crater is a hole in the bedrock beneath East Antarctica's ice sheet measuring 315 miles (510 kilometers) across. Researchers have been trying to explain its existence since the ...

Professor Steven Chown and Dr Linda Armbrecht have received 2025 Academy honorific awards for their Antarctic research. Two distinguished researchers in the field of Antarctic science and conservation ...