ROLSES is scheduled to also land on the moon’s South Pole later this year aboard a lander dubbed Intuitive Machines-1—part of NASA’s ambitious Commercial Lunar Payload Services program. Burns weighed ...

She’s having a snowball on the South Pole. A travel blogger from San Francisco is sharing what life is actually like in the frozen tundra of Antarctica — along with the adjustments she’s had ...

Temperatures in PSRs might drop below -200C (-390F), making them prime locations to look for ice. A Nasa rover set to head to the Moon's South Pole in late 2024, called Viper, will drive into some ...

Essentially, the north pole is transformed into the south pole and the south pole becomes the north pole. This happens every 300,000 years or so on average, with the last one occurring around ...

At the South Pole, there’s a science experiment that makes the Burj Khalifa—the world’s tallest building—look small. It’s called IceCube, and it’s built 2,500 meters down into the ...

In case you’ve ever wondered how the South Pole research stations are powered, then a recent blog post, South Pole Electrical Infrastructure by anonymous IT engineer [brr] is for you. Among t… ...

The south pole - far from the equatorial region targeted by previous missions, including the crewed Apollo landings - is full of craters and deep trenches. Both the United States and China have ...

Conquering the South Pole remains one of the grandest challenges in lunar science, but it’s a potentially rewarding endeavour. If evidence of water is found it will make human settlements much ...

Fred Cummings, Batavia Dear Fred, The climate of the South Pole is about 65 degrees colder than the North Pole. Average summer/winter temperatures are +32/-30 degrees at the North Pole; at the ...

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

The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

He got online, looked up job opportunities at the South Pole and applied. “It was a childhood dream of mine since I was 8 years old,” he said. “It's been on my bucket list for pretty much ...