A space probe has delivered world-first images of the Sun's south pole—and this is only the start towards deeper solar science.

With the world steadily warming, Earth's most nether region – Antarctica – risks disappearing forever.

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These are the world’s first images of the south pole of our Sun taken by a man-made space probe. The images were taken on March 16th and 17th of this year, but ESA has only now published them.

Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

Chris and Julie Ramsey completed an expedition from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole in an electric SUV to persuade more drivers to adopt electric vehicles.

Over the past 30 years, the South Pole has been one of the fastest-changing places on Earth, warming more than three times more rapidly than the rest of the world.

Seven countries—Chile, Argentina, the U.K., Norway, Australia, New Zealand and France—maintain territorial claims on the continent.

The successful mission showcases India’s rising standing as a technology and space powerhouse. Scientists believe the moon’s south pole could hold vital reserves of frozen water.

India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole on Wednesday. It is a historic voyage to uncharted territory that scientists believe could hold vital reserves o… ...