Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew ...

The latest private space mission has launched four astronauts into a sideways orbit that has never been attempted before with ...

SpaceX is planning a launch as early as Monday evening. If successful, it will mark the first crewed mission to polar orbit ...

Find out the latest about SpaceX's private Fram2 polar astronaut mission for cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang.

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of March 15, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...

Reports of assault were first reported last weekend by South Africa’s Sunday Times newspaper, which claimed to have seen a ...

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

This event is free and open to the public. This presentation will introduce the University of Wisconsin Antarctic Automatic Weather Station network and its mission of capturing the weather and ...

It's the worst nightmare for researchers at an isolated Antarctic station: What do you do when someone wigs out and you can neither escape nor evacuate the cause of the problem? The South African ...

A researcher at South Africa’s Sanae IV base allegedly attacked a colleague and issued a chilling death threat, leaving the isolated team in fear as rescue remains impossible until year-end South ...

A group of scientists due to work together for months at a remote Antarctic research station has been rocked after a member of the team was accused of physical assault. A team of nine researchers ...