What are some fun facts about Antarctica for kids? The continent is endlessly fascinating for young, inquisitive minds. Find ...

One area in New South Wales was colder than parts of Antarctica, the sub-zero temperatures plummetting below Australia's ...

Volunteer firefighter makes waves in Antarctica for Crusade kids. Heath Eskridge, a Hardinsburg firefighter, traded fire for ice last week and plunged into frigid waters off the Antarctic peninsula.

Life Penguin poo helps keep Antarctica cool. Huge colonies of penguins in Antarctica fill the air with ammonia, which boosts particles in the atmosphere that allow climate-cooling clouds to form ...

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a vast otherworldly landscape in a way that few people do.

Football stadium-sized balloons launch in Antarctica for science experiments Scientists with NASA are launching enormous balloons, the size of a football stadium, from the Antarctic ice.

Have you ever imagined what Antarctica looks like beneath its thick blanket of ice? Hidden below are rugged mountains, valleys, hills and plains. Some peaks, like the towering Transantarctic ...

Antarctica is experiencing rapid warming due to climate change caused by human activities. But a new study suggests penguin poop might help keep the place cool. The study found that a chemical ...

Shortwave radio is used for Antarctic Christmas caroling : Short Wave On Christmas Eve, scientists at field stations across Antarctica sing carols to one another...via shortwave. On today's ...

Sailing to Antarctica involves two days in the turbulent Drake Passage.But a new trip traverses that stretch by air and then reveals the iconic views by exploration ship.

NASA's Erin Reed has just arrived in Antarctica to help out with these launches, and she's on the line with us now. Thank you so much for giving us a call so soon after getting to Antarctica, Erin.

Scientists with NASA are launching enormous balloons, the size of a football stadium, from the Antarctic ice. They're carrying experiments on dark matter and other mysteries.