A Massachusetts woman has become the first American woman to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole. Monet Izabeth ...

Will Smith‘s life-altering experiences in his new docuseries, Pole to Pole with Will Smith, weren’t just about witnessing the ...

All alone. Monet Izabeth pulled a 200-pound sled in the Antarctic wilderness to reach the South Pole. She’s the first ...

European hot chocolate came to the US in the 1600s by the Dutch, but colonists first began selling hot chocolate around 1755.

F.10 Payloads and Research Investigations on the Surface of the Moon (PRISM) solicits development and flight of a ...

Astronauts are preparing to orbit the moon in February, paving the way for long-term exploration. We're about to witness the ...

Monet Eliastam had no time to feel nervous. On Nov. 23, a small plane dropped her off in ferocious winds on the Hercules Inlet along the outer edge of Antarctica.

Erie's Paul Siple was a polar explorer and geographer who accompanied Richard Byrd to the Antarctic. Wind chill was first calculated by Siple in 1945.

From sealing captain Nathaniel Palmer to Adm. Richard Byrd and Quonset's role in Operation Deep Freeze, RI has left its mark on polar expeditions.

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

As the world rang in 2026, scientists in Antarctica did something many of us might think would be impossible: they moved the South Pole. When we envision the South Pole, we tend to think of a fixed ...

A former soldier who spent Christmas at the South Pole is now climbing the highest peak in Antarctica, as he continues his quest to become the oldest person to complete a challenge known as the ...