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

A widespread, record-breaking melting event occurred across the Antarctic throughout December, and now, photos captured by ...

Iceberg A23a collision South Georgia, Journey of iceberg A23a 2024, World’s largest iceberg threat to wildlife, Impact of ...

Storyline: Despite being many miles from home in one of the world’s most inhospitable environments, China’s 41st Antarctic ...

The trillion-ton slab of ice — called a megaberg — could slam into South Georgia Island, making it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young could even starve.

Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...

A peculiar satellite image of Antarctica has sparked fresh debate over the existence of extraterrestrial life. A Google Earth ...

An iceberg seen on NASA’s Aqua satellite, known as A23a, center, is visible as it heads toward South Georgia Island, top, on Jan. 15, 2025, off the coast of Antarctica. (NASA Worldview via AP ...

A Google Earth sleuth claims to have found a figure that looks like an alien's face in the snow in Antarctica.  A satellite image shared on the r/strangeearth Reddit page last week has sparked ...

A six-legged robot dog designed by China has recently completed a series of tests near Zhongshan Station in Antarctica. The bot proved its capability in functioning in the harsh climate and unstable ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...