For a man who has spent his entire life moving inexorably forward, Mark Pollock finds himself pausing, just a little, and ...

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

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter captured the first-ever images of the sun's south pole in March, which were released this week.

Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...

Never before seen pictures will help scientists learn how the Sun's activity changes from stormy to quiet periods ...

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter, in collaboration with NASA, has captured unprecedented images of the Sun's south pole from 40 million miles ...

Interest in the lunar south pole spiked last year, when India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission made the first successful soft landing in the area, just days after Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashed en ...

The South Pole is not immune to warming — The South Pole lies within the coldest region on Earth: the Antarctic plateau.Average temperatures here range from -60℃ during winter to just -20 ...

The researchers on South Africa’s SANAE IV outpost won’t be relieved until December, when temperatures at the South Pole are at their warmest for the year and seasonal ice storms pass.

Intuitive Machines got its Athena lunar lander on the moon's south pole Thursday on a mission with NASA payloads, but tipped over similar to its Odysseus lander in 2024.

Solar Orbiter, conversely, has multiple cameras to capture images of the sun. In March, after four flybys of Venus, the spacecraft swooped about 32 million miles over the sun’s south pole at an ...