New photos of Mercury's mysterious north pole reveal a glimpse of the permanently dark, frigid craters that may hold ice dozens of feet thick, even though Mercury is the closest planet to the sun.

But now scientists behind the mission are starting to trickle out high-resolution photos and videos taken ... first image of Jupiter's swirling north pole: "[I]t looks like nothing we have seen ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury’s north pole. The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 183 miles ...

(Getty Images)| Next time your kids say they want to go to the North Pole to visit Santa, take them here. Located about 15 miles southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, North Pole is dressed in Christmas ...

This sequence of images shows that the North Star ... Polaris appears higher in the sky the further north you travel. At the north pole, Polaris is always directly above. From the equator ...

Check your compass again – Earth’s north magnetic pole is moving toward Siberia. Since at least the early 19th century, Earth’s north magnetic pole has been situated in the Canadian Arctic ...

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...

The planet's magnetic North Pole, where compasses point, has been unexpectedly moving toward Russia. While shifting is not a rare occurrence, the pole is moving both faster and differently than it ...