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The Antarctic Snow Cruiser was supposed to be a groundbreaking machine, allowing American explorers to traverse Antarctica and lay claim to uncharted territory. But despite its innovative ...
Many of us know Antarctica as a land of ice and not much else. But hidden beneath the miles of glaciers and ice sheets lies a ...
People have rushed to social media to ask questions after spotting one unusual detail on a live FlightRadar plane tracker map ...
Africa gave Michael Hincks the travel bug when he was 16. Soon, he was five continents down and keen to complete the set ...
Scientists captured the first documented video of cruise ship anchor damage in Antarctica, potentially to one of the oldest ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) recently launched the Biomass satellite into orbit from Kourou in French Guiana using a Vega-C rocket.Over the coming ...
Sonar data reveal how krill fishing fleets overlap with penguins, seals, and whales—posing growing threats to Antarctic ...
The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.
“As is routine, we’re still in the commissioning phase, fine-tuning the satellite to ensure it delivers the highest quality ...
Emily Thomas discusses the relationship between philosophy and travel. Maps reflect societal power structures. Online maps ...
Today, at the Living Planet Symposium, ESA revealed the first stunning images from its Biomass satellite mission—marking a ...
The Pacific Ocean is by far the world's largest ocean, more than five times wider than our moon. But why is the Pacific so ...