A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...

Scientists say the phenomenon could “hint at” new particles or interactions between known particles that haven’t been ...

On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice ...

Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's ...

Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The ...

Earth's rotation is currently speeding up, leading to slightly shorter days, a trend that began around 2020. Scientists ...

Mercury moves super fast around the Sun, finishing its year in just 88 Earth days. The planet has crazy temperature swings, ...

Forecasters are set to lose some of their sharpest eyes in the sky just a few months before Atlantic hurricane season peaks ...

NASA images reveal shallow ice beneath Mars’s surface, offering a promising water source for future astronauts and clues to ...

SpaceX successfully launches 1st humans to travel over Earth's poles. SpaceX says that Fram2 will improve training procedures. By Doc Louallen and Matthew Glasser. March 31, 2025, 10:14 PM.

A recent study found that four large glacier basins in East Antarctica have experienced substantial ice growth over the past ...

Strange signals from outer space are constantly reaching Earth, hailing from sources like pulsars, quasars, and supernovas. In Antarctica, a signal like this recently seemed to materialize out of ...