In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers discusses the big storylines that shaped the spring climbing season on the world’s ...

E arlier this week, Russian cosmonaut Sergey Ryazansky made a live video call from Everest Base Camp to the International Space Station (ISS). A few years ago, Ryazansky photographed Everest from ...

Russian astronaut Sergey Ryazanskiy became the first man to walk in space and reach the summit of Everest (8,849 meters) Mingma Gelu Sherpa, managing director of 7 Summits Club, br ...

The world's highest mountain doesn't look quite so high from space. Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko recently snapped a shot of Mount Everest from his perch 230 miles (370 kilometers) above ...

Finding Mount Everest from space at 17,500 miles an hour, 250 miles above it, that was a real treat. Finding places from space can be a little challenging.

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab About 3.26 billion years ago, Earth got hit by a meteorite ...

Known as "Everest Man," Kami Rita climbed the world's highest peak twice in the space of just two weeks last year, reaching the summit on May 12 and then on May 22, 2024, for the 29th and 30th times.

A new panorama from NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter shows Arsia Mons, one of the largest volcanoes on Mars, rising above a thick ...

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world. Karin Dohmen. The feeling as you climb is a relentless assault on your physiology. The most difficult thing I've ever done was climbing up above ...

A couple of months after retiring from the US space agency, Parazynski attempted to summit Mount Everest but, at 7,470 metres (24,500 feet), was forced to turn around because of a back injury.

This view from space shuttle Columbia shows Mount Everest, which reaches 29,028 feet in elevation (8,848 meters), along with many glaciers. Mount Everest is to the left of the V-shaped valley.

A few years ago, Sergey Ryazansky saw Everest from space and wanted to experience it from ground level. He shared his findings with friends on the ISS.