President Donald Trump approved foreign construction of Arctic Security Cutters, partnering with Finland to counter growing ...

Britain's flagship polar research vessel heads to Antarctica next week to help advance dozens of climate change-linked ...

Demand for satellite broadband in the polar region is only projected to grow, potentially reaching over $5 billion by 2033.

The Arctic journey is billed as the first step in China’s quest to open a “Polar Silk Road,” a commercial shipping route across the top of the world, and it’s only made possible by climate change.

Millions of people a year visit the site run by the National Snow and Ice Data Center. It tracks changes to the world’s ...

Scientists have released the most detailed polar region terrain maps ever created. Credit: Polar Geospatial Center/University of Minnesota/Maxar/ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency A team of ...

The unique ski-equipped LC-130Hs of the New York Air National Guard badly need replacements, with their mission growing in ...

A private space mission operated by SpaceX will become the first crewed voyage designed specifically to explore Earth’s polar regions. The mission — called Fram2 after the ship that helped explorers ...

SpaceX’s Fram2 mission is the first human spaceflight to the Earth’s polar regions. The four-member crew will conduct 22 research experiments, including the first X-ray in space and studies on human ...

They’re seeing what no human has seen before. The first civilian astronauts to orbit Earth’s polar region revealed the breathtaking view of the gleaming “pure white” tundra in the first-ever video ...

During the winter the polar vortex spreads out, shooting cold air southward. Here's what to know as we head into the cooler ...