A NASA airborne laboratory, flying out of Punta Arenas in southern Chile, is conducting the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice caps. With plans...
This 18 mile-long crack in the Pine Island Glacier could produce an iceberg 800 square kilometers in size. Take the pilot's seat on a computer-generated...
More than 40 competitors from 15 countries gathered on the frozen continent to take part in the world's southernmost half-marathon, marathon and ultramarathon races. The...
Warm ocean currents attacking the underside of ice shelves are the dominant cause of recent ice loss from Antarctica. This animation shows the circulation of...
Animation shows the motion of ice in Antarctica as measured by satellite data from the Canadian Space Agency, the Japanese Space Agency and the European...