The Sun’s poles may hold answers to long-standing mysteries about magnetic cycles, solar wind, and space weather. The polar ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s Phoenix Mars Mission blasted off Saturday, aiming for a May 25, 2008, arrival at the Red Planet and a close-up examination of the surface of the northern polar region.

ESA is now targeting a mission to study enigmatic Enceladus as part of its Voyage 2050, the agency's long-term plan for space ...

Mars has long been known for its dusty red dunes, towering volcanoes, and deep canyons, but recent high-resolution images from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) have revealed something far more ...

A fascinating revelation from the icy expanses of the Arctic has given us a fresh insight into the life of dinosaurs. Recently discovered fossils, aged around 73 million years, suggest that dinosaurs ...

Every year the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star travels to the White Continent to deliver supplies to McMurdo Station — a research base in Antarctica.