NASA studies Mars more than scientists know about our oceans. The Red Planet is the most studied celestial body, and a new ...

RJ Nagarajan's story isn't about strength; it's about determination. This senior is redefining what is possible with grit and ...

"To the discerning eye, other mountains are visible—giants between 23,000 and 26,000 feet high. Not one of their slenderer ...

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

Father Ninian Doohan, 44, raised a chalice during a Mass celebrated 17,598 feet up from the Khumbu valley at Mount Everest Base Camp, using a hewn stone as his altar. Holy Mass offered for peace ...

Mount Everest: A Brief Overview Known as Sagarmatha in Nepali and Chomolungma in Tibetan, Mount Everest straddles the border between Nepal and China. First summited in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and ...

Watch: Paraglider gets sucked into clouds as high as Mount Everest, captures video of terrifying experience at -40°C The paraglider was caught in a cloud vortex and reached 8,598 meters without ...

He had no oxygen masks. He survived extreme cold and high wind speeds that could cause frostbite in minutes. Luckily, he missed serious thunderstorms. At that height, it was -40°C with strong winds.

Kerala woman’s journey to the peak of Mount Everest She scaled the 8,849-meters-high peak on May 18. As part of the training, ... “You are on top of the world, the clouds.

Kannur native and a resident of Qatar, Safrina Latheef was a banker and a baker before she turned to mountaineering, a long term desire of hers, and became the first woman from Kerala to scale the ...

Rescuers and expedition operators in Base Camp buzzed with enthusiasm on the evening of Wednesday, May 14 after a helicopter pilot executed a daring rescue high on the slopes of Mount Everest ...

I saw Mount Everest and the rest of the Himalayas during my short, 50-minute flight from Kathmandu, Nepal, to Paro, Bhutan. It was incredibly unique.