China's next lunar lander is heading to the Moon's south pole to hunt for buried ice, a resource that could prove crucial for ...

The Moon’s biggest scar may be hiding something even stranger than the impact that made it. Deep beneath the South ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The North Pole and the South Pole are the two coldest places on Earth on average. But which one is colder? Living in the Northern ...

The last time that a human set foot on the Moon, it was December 1972 — when the crew of the Apollo 17 mission spent a few days on the surface before returning to Earth. Since then only unmanned ...

By Will Dunham July 2 (Reuters) - While it once was temperate and lush, Earth's southernmost continent Antarctica froze over about 34 million years ago, covered by an ice sheet that today is up to ...

India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon's south pole on Wednesday—a historic voyage to uncharted territory that scientists believe could hold vital reserves of frozen water, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An otherworldly view of a snowy landscape in Antarctica has been ...

For more than five years, scientists at the South Pole Telescope in Antarctica have been observing the sky with an upgraded camera. The extended gaze toward the cosmos is picking up remnant light from ...