Visual artist Andrea Wollensak, professor of art and director of Conn’s Ammerman Center for Arts and Technology, and computer scientist Bridget Baird, professor emerita in computer science and ...

The Fram2 crew selected a plush polar bear with an emperor penguin art embroidered on its chest to be their "zero-g indicator" on the first human spaceflight to enter a polar orbit around Earth ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Lesson of the Queen Elizabeth , Light Reading for Polar Explorers, and more ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 112 No. 12 (March ...

A University of Cambridge project restores thousands of rare and fragile images — spanning more than 150 years of polar exploration — using state-of-the-art digital technologies.

Polar exploration was the Victorian equivalent of the space race. Major powers vied to outdo each other, funding expeditions to the most inhospitable parts of the world as demonstrations of their ...

Today, due to the rapidly melting ice sheets of the Arctic Ocean, Greenland and Antarctica, polar exploration can reveal the immediacy of the world's climate change crisis. Without a significant ...

The SpaceX Fram2 crew, who embarked on their mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida this past March, made a return to Earth on Friday. The crew of four astronauts flew in a polar orbit for ...