The combined loss of sea ice in both polar regions equates to an area larger than the eastern United States. The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing ...

The mission, funded and commanded by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was launched by SpaceX on Monday and has grabbed ...

The loss of sea ice due to climate change has ... then they may realize why it was important to keep the polar regions intact,” Stroeve wrote. “[I]ncreased Arctic warming … impacts everyone ...

Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the moon? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address as a team ...

Wang has already visited the polar regions in person and wants to view them from space. The trip is also about “pushing boundaries, sharing knowledge,” he said ahead of the flight. Now a ...

SpaceX launched four people into space Monday evening on a first-ever human mission to orbit Earth's polar regions. If successful, the mission also will be the first to cultivate mushrooms as a crop.

The crew of the upcoming Fram2 spaceflight, aiming to be the first human mission to orbit Earth's polar regions, are counting down toward this mysterious launch at Kennedy Space Center.

The first human spaceflight ever to cruise over Earth's polar regions, the privately funded Fram2 mission from SpaceX, is set to carry four astronauts on a roughly four-day orbital mission.