SpaceX made history on April 1 with its private Fram2 mission. For the first time ever, a crew orbited the Earth’s poles.

Exclusive: For Lodrick Hlungwane, who spent three years at the isolated base, a recent crisis there was disturbing—but not surprising.

Life is tough in Antarctica even before death threats from scientists - After scientists at the South African Sanae IV research station pleaded for help, Rachel Clun speaks to an expert about the chal ...

An explorer who went to the South Pole, Robert Falcon Scott ... I wish you all the very best of luck with whatever you choose to do in life. OLLIE: Wow! What an amazing person!

equally so is the description of daily life under the extreme conditions at the South Pole itself.

In 1902, Scott, Dr. Edward Wilson, and Ernest Shackleton set out with dog teams and sledges aiming to be the first to reach the South Pole. They pushed south to 82º16.5'S, when scurvy ...

The spacecraft, which attempted a historic landing in rugged terrain near the south pole of the moon on Thursday (March 6), had toppled on its side inside a frigid crater. A photo taken by the ...

They say future moon missions could potentially extract the trapped water-ice to sustain life. In the 1970s ... To do it near the South Pole, Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment ...

The Houston-based company's second lunar lander, named Athena, touched down at the Mons Mouton region of the moon's south pole on schedule today (March 6) at 12:31 p.m. EST (1731 GMT). It wasn't a ...