A groundbreaking study has unveiled Antarctica's hidden, rugged topography beneath its ice sheet, revealing mountains, ...

SLAC researchers used X-ray beams and the particle accelerator to recover the work of an ancient astronomer, who made the earliest known attempt to log the stars.

In a landmark study published in Science, researchers have unveiled a high-resolution map of the Antarctic bed. This study ...

Years ago, astronomers started working on a comprehensive map of the Milky Way by observing it from the European Southern Observatory, an intergovernmental research organization located in Chile. The ...

The map shows diverse geological features shaping Antarctic glaciers from below, which can improve climate models of ice melt ...

Picture Antarctica not as a smooth, frozen plain, but as a rugged world of mountains, valleys, and deep channels buried beneath kilometers of ice. That unseen landscape is now coming into focus.

Sometimes to truly study something up close, you have to take a step back. That's what Andrea Donnellan does. An expert in ...

"Wherever we need chemistry to understand something on the surface, we can do that with imaging spectroscopy. Now, with EMIT, we're going to see the big picture, and that’s certainly going to open ...

Nestled in the South Pacific Ocean, some 6,000 people live on the most isolated, inhabited island in the world: Rapa Nui.