In 1957, a team of Kiwis led by Sir Edmund Hillary undertook an extraordinary journey across Antarctica as part of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, famously utilizing three small Ferguson ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been ... Big knowledge gaps have been filled by ...

The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

Bedmap3 is the most fine-grain map to date of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice. Scientists created it using more than 60 years' worth of data from satellites, ships and dog-drawn sleds.

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

As the name of the map implies, this is the third effort to illustrate Antarctica’s rock bed. The project began in 2001, but the researchers involved say the new map represents a dramatic ...

Antarctica is a desert - but it's not hot, it's really, really cold. It's called a desert because it hardly ever rains . The South Pole is near the middle of Antarctica.

Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW: Shocking maps reveal how the South Pole is missing thousands of miles of ice - and scientists say global warming is to blame ...

You may know that the South Pole sits on solid land and the North Pole is but a spot in the Arctic Ocean, but it’s probably difficult to imagine either pole as anything but a giant sheet of ice ...

Antarctica breakthrough as map shows huge undiscovered mountains under ice ... Big knowledge gaps have been filled by recent surveys in East Antarctica including around the South Pole, ...

After Watching. Antarctica. Locate Antarctica on globes, digital maps and atlases and find the South Pole. Do a virtual visit using Google Earth and research images of the Geographical South Pole.