Because of potential water and a source of heat, Olympus Mons has been suggested as a place to look for potential alien life; ...

"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 ...

Why would someone living in equatorial warmth want to travel not just to the cold and forbidding roof of the world, but to its very bone-chilling top? A place where treacherous ice, swirling winds ...

Last month, as the 2025 climbing season began on Mount Everest, Nepal’s upper house of Parliament introduced a tourism bill that includes a suite of new rules that would significantly raise the ...

He regularly contributes to Outside’s coverage of Mount Everest and Himalayan mountaineering. Indeed, these powerful jet stream winds, which blew across the Himalayas throughout spring ...

Mount Etna, found on the eastern coast of Sicily, Italy, is Europe's tallest and busiest volcano. It stands impressively over 3,300 meters high, truly towering over the area. This powerful natural ...

When we think of Earth’s tallest peak, Mount Everest usually comes to mind, towering at 8,848 meters above sea level. However, the depths of our oceans hold mysteries just as vast and awe-inspiring.

Longtime war correspondent Mike Tobin hoisted a Fox News flag at the peak of Mount Everest as he completed the climb to raise awareness for veteran and first responder suicide. The Fox News senior ...

A Melbourne teen got within 400m of Mt Everest’s summit until treacherous conditions forced her to abandon the mission, but she is refusing to give up. At 17 years, Bianca Adler would have ...

The event Thursday marked the 72nd anniversary of the first summit climb of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay. Nepal’s minister for ...