A modern expedition follows the path of Hubert Wilkins, who set out for the North Pole in 1931 in a decrepit WW1 submarine.

Finally, the Earth moves a little bit beyond one complete revolution, so the stick again points towards the sun for a second ...

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

A rare geological event occurs every 300,000 years or so: the Earth’s magnetic poles flip. The magnetic poles are the two ...

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 ...

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, is the first to venture into a ...

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 ...

That’s why it took scientists by surprise when dozens of lightning strikes were detected within 300 nautical miles of the North Pole this past weekend. In fact, it was so unusual that it was ...

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

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

He was recently part of a 12-person team that was the first to ever drive wheeled vehicles to the North Pole as part of a ...

Most people have never seen the Little Dipper, because most of its stars are too dim to be seen through light-polluted skies.