This French-built lunar rover is hoping to spearhead Europe's ambitions in space. Developed by Venturi Space, MONA LUNA aims ...

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

Precise Readings From a South Pole Telescope Can Change Everything Humans Know About Cosmos Better insights on the mysterious ...

Interest in the lunar south pole spiked last year, when India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission made the first successful soft landing in the area, just days after Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashed en ...

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter captured the first-ever images of the sun's south pole in March, which were ...

On Aug. 23, India's Chandrayaan-3 became the first mission to successfully land near the moon's south pole. But why is this dark, shadowy area so important to space agencies?

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft, a joint mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, is the first to venture into a ...

The Sun's polar regions are pretty busy and chaotic places, but our newfound views of its south pole will help predict future solar activity.

The 10-meter South Pole Telescope and the BICEPTelescope at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in 2008. (Keith Vanderlinde/National Science Foundation via Reuters) By Sarah Kaplan.

The South Pole is not immune to warming — The South Pole lies within the coldest region on Earth: the Antarctic plateau.Average temperatures here range from -60℃ during winter to just -20 ...

We Earthlings see the sun every day of our lives—but gaining a truly new view of our star is a rare and precious thing. So ...

New images are key to understanding solar magnetic storms and other space weather that can disrupt systems on Earth.