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John Rae Society’s Desperate Bid to Save Explorer’s Crumbling Home
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Scientists Stunned as Curiosity Rover Finds Sulfur on Mars
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Missing Climbers on Mt. Cook Believed Dead
The police searching for the three climbers missing on...
Winter Himalaya: Ama Dablam Summit Push This Weekend, Despite Danger
All the winter 8,000m teams have chosen the Khumbu...
Man Leaps Onto Polar Bear to Defend Wife From Attack
A Canadian man is recuperating in a hospital after...
From Arctic Influencer to Fugitive: The Strange Story of Henry Howgate
Henry Howgate was not himself an arctic explorer, but...
Antarctica 2024-25: Soft Snow Plagues Skiers, But the Sun Shines
While the weather in Antarctica has been sunny and...
The Very Best Images From the James Webb Telescope in 2024
The James Webb Telescope — the super-sensitive, tennis-court-sized, space-based...
Mission Almost Impossible: Getting Permission to Climb In Tibet
Last summer, Liu Yang and Song Yuancheng of China...
Archaeologists Uncover Shipwreck From Vasco da Gama’s Final Voyage
Archaeologists think they have identified the ship that took...
Explore the Fascinating History of Imaginary Lands With This Interactive Map
Every exploration buff knows that made-up geography often appeared...
U.S., Canadian Climbers Missing On New Zealand’s Mount Cook
Three climbers -- two Americans and one Canadian --...
A Look at the Next Eight Billion Years in Our Solar System
Turn your attention to the nearby sky: to the...
Women Win All-Around Best Climb at the Russian Piolets d’Or
In a surprise, the best climb done by Russians...
