NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...

From that position, it could look directly at the Sun’s south pole. Over the next several years, the spacecraft will gradually increase its orbital tilt, offering even clearer views. “Today we reveal ...

Escaping the ecliptic plane takes some doing, by which I mean a lot of very expensive rocket fuel. The Solar Orbiter used Venus's gravity to help pull it out of the usual equatorial orbit around ...

A South Korean navy plane crashed in the southeastern city of Pohang on Thursday, killing all four crew members on board, according to local media. The navy said the cause of the crash was under ...

Shinn, his crew and passengers, including U.S. Navy Adm. George J. Dufek, departed from McMurdo Station for the 800-mile flight to the South Pole. They landed, departed the plane and spent about ...

Chandrayaan-3 landed near the moon's south pole, where rough terrain can make landing difficult. The manned U.S. Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s were closer to the moon's equator.

Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south polar region, where India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar module, Vikram, touched down on August 23 ...

The survivor of the Nov. 23 crash of a Civil Air Patrol plane told investigators that the lead-up and subsequent plane crash "happened within seconds," according to a newly released report.

Now when you think of the South Pole, you’ll remember there’s more than penguins down there—there’s actually a one-of-its-kind neutrino hunting machine helping us study the cosmos.

South Pole announced in February 2022 that Temasek subsidiary GenZero had taken a minority stake. Swiss carbon finance consultancy South Pole has raised an undisclosed amount in a new investment round ...