The Antarctic 'alien' was spotted by a social media user looking at satellite imagery of the area, with some speculating it ...

The images Pellegrin has brought home are stark, scary, beautiful and otherworldly—almost literally. It is perhaps apt that NASA is studying Antarctica the same way it often studies distant ...

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For decades, aerial images of Antarctica’s Northern Foothills depicted a frozen stillness blanketed by thick ice. Here and there, the white landscape featured hydrological formations like ice ...

When the ship crossed the Antarctic Circle, everyone stood outside on the front deck and cheered. "It was clear skies, it was sunny, the water was the calmest it was the whole time — it was ...

Much of this uncertainty is because the ocean processes that control the fate of the sheet occur on an incredibly small scale ...