Antarctica

According to fresh satellite data gathered by a Washington-based think tank, China is expanding its fifth station in the Antarctic footprint. The data suggests that work has started again on the country's fifth station in the southern…

Thwaites Doomsday Glacier in West Antarctica may be retreating faster than originally thought due to mechanisms beneath its floating ice shelf. A new study uses data from an international expedition and the underwater robot Icefin to…

In Antarctica, scientists have discovered a meteorite containing some of the solar system's earliest material, a space rock for the ages, according to their findings. Maria Valdes, a researcher at the Chicago Field Museum, told the…