The moon seems to be an increasingly busy place, with missions headed in its direction being planned all the time. This is, ...

She has been working as the hospitality manager at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station as part of the National Science Foundation's U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP). "I first found out about the U ...

The Chilean president's schedule included visits to the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station and Chile's research ... devoted to peace and science," will also be up for review at that time—raising ...

In a striking move that signals a new phase in the lunar space race, China and Russia have announced a joint plan to install ...

(Mass firings are also expected at the NOAA.) “The climate science [at the South Pole Station] is super unique,” an Antarctic scientist says. “The site has so little pollution that we call ...

Planned for 2035, the nuclear reactor would power research and exploration of the moon's south pole as part of the the ...

The science that they do, however, is twined with the politics. Research projects—and infrastructure such as McMurdo or the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station—exist not just for the sake of ...

A researcher at an isolated station in Antarctica allegedly turned ... when temperatures at the South Pole are at their warmest. The research group includes electronics engineer Nivek Ghazi ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial cosmological soup. Over the next 14 billion years, these ancient photons—the ...

In a new study, scientists used observational data of this first light—collected from the South Pole Telescope located at the National Science Foundation's Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in ...

China and Russia have signed a deal to build a nuclear power plant on the moon, a project that would provide energy for a jointly developed International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), targeted to ...