Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

He hunted for birds’ nests, marking their locations on a map. Every few days ... On October 29, 1908, Shackleton had departed for the South Pole with three other men, including a meteorologist ...

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...

I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen ... aspects of the geography of the South Pole: This could be investigated further through looking at maps and atlases and exploring the topography ...

Landing site: Near the Shackleton Crater, close to the south pole. Target landing date ... A spacecraft will circle the moon to remotely map different forms of water on the lunar surface.

Discovered by the West not much more than 200 years ago, Antarctica’s history is unique when compared to the six other continents—because its exploration, mapping, and “settlement” are all so ...

The robot, which should make its journey next year, is being sent to search for frozen water which could be important for ...

A vehicle crashed into a pole in South Park Township on Thursday night. The Broughton Volunteer Fire Department said the crash happened on Curry Road.

She skied 1,133 kilometers to the South Pole in 54 days, pulling a 100 kg sled—double her body weight. 21-year-old Norwegian Karen Kyllesø becomes youngest person to reach South Pole after 54 ...