Kagge’s book itself is an exploration, not only of his 1990 journey to the North Pole, but of the history of humanity’s quest to stand on top of the world.

European mission to Mercury just made its sixth flyby of the planet, revealing stunning close-ups of the permanently shadowed craters at Mercury's north pole.

Plasma waves are a critical element to understanding the many mysteries of the gas giant’s turbulent, magnetically powerful ...

The 2024 North Pole season was canceled after the main runway at Barneo Ice Camp cracked. The American guide still has ambitions to return to the planet’s northernmost point.

Close-up photo of Mercury's north pole taken by the European-Japanese spacecraft BepiColombo. Close-up photo of Mercury showing Nathair Facula & Fonteyn crater taken by the European-Japanese ...

He was recently part of a 12-person team that was the first to ever drive wheeled vehicles to the North Pole as part of a rolling scientific mission known as the Transglobal Car Expedition. Beginning ...

North Pole visitor Malcolm McKenna, a paleontologist at the American Museum of Natural History, tells CBS News Correspondent Bobbi Harley, "We should stop arguing about whether global warming is ...

Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.

The North Pole, geographically speaking, is the northernmost point on Earth. It marks the intersection of the Earth’s axis and the Earth’s surface. From there, every direction you turn would ...

For centuries, the magnetic north pole steadily tracked along Canada's northern shore. But in recent decades, it has taken a new path, accelerating across the Arctic Ocean toward Russia's Siberia ...