For more than a century, Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Henry Shackleton's 144-foot long ship "Endurance" was lost off the coast of Antarctica beneath the icy Weddell Sea. In 2022, the ship was found ...

As different nations begin conducting operations on the lunar surface, humanity's penchant for geopolitical struggles will ...

MIT to send 3D camera, mini-rover, human voice record to Moon’s South Pole Cutting-edge MIT payloads will soon hitch a ride to the Moon’s South Pole. Updated: Feb 25, 2025 08:43 AM EST ...

In Shackleton’s footsteps, but thankfully not in his shoes – walking the last kilometre of his trek across South Georgia Island to Stromness whaling station. Photo credit: John Gardiner.

As you walk into Shackleton’s London store, you will see a range of gilets, parkas and puffer jackets. You will also notice maps, books and a portrait of the Irish explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Ernest Shackleton's medals Credit: www.gov.uk The Anglo-Irish adventurer went on three expeditions to the South Pole. The Polar Medal is given to individuals for outstanding service in the field ...

A little later than previous years, the Shackleton Autumn School will run in Athy on the weekend of 8-10 November. It is the 24th successive year in which the Autumn School has been hosted in the town ...

NASA identified nine potential landing regions at the moon’s south pole for the Artemis III astronauts, including craters, mountains, and plains. [Courtesy: NASA] ...

A British man is looking to emulate the achievements of some of the 20th Century's greatest explorers by travelling unaided from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole. Frederick Fennessy, from ...

Brit set for Shackleton-inspired South Pole trek Frederick Fennessy, from Great Tew, has spent five years preparing for the expedition Ethan Gudge BBC News ...

Now Shackleton looked around for a new challenge and resolved to make the first crossing of the Antarctic via the pole.The plan was to cross the vast Antarctic ice sheet to the south pole, and then ...