For the first time in history, we re seeing the Sun from an angle no one ever has: from above and below its poles. Thanks to the European Space Agency s Solar Orbiter and its tilted orbit, scientists ...

Solar Orbiter captures first-ever images of the Sun’s poles, offering insights into solar magnetism, atmospheric motion, and ...

One such discovery made regarding the Sun’s magnetic field is that, at the solar south pole, the Sun’s magnetic field is quite a mess. Measurements from PHI showed that both north and south polarity ...

ESA's Solar Orbiter deep-space probe has made history, returning the first-ever images of the Sun's south pole. It's a world first that sheds a great deal of light on the mysteries of our parent star, ...

Was the movie Alien vs Predator correct? Is there really an ancient pyramid in Antarctica? If true, this would suggest it is ...

The Solar Orbiter, a collaborative mission between the European Space Agency and NASA, captured detailed images of the sun’s southern region in March, something no other probe has done at close range.

The Sun is the closest star to us and the most studied by humanity. There is a lot we still do not know about it. Among the unknowns, until today, were the Sun's polar regions. We simply had not seen ...

Today, Tom’s great-granddaughter carries on one aspect of the family tradition by brewing Tom Crean beers and ales in The Tom Crean Brewery in the heart of Kenmare Town. They have a brilliant tour of ...

As a lieutenant commander in the Navy, he skippered a historic 1956 flight that helped fuel scientific research in Antarctica ...

Landing on the South Pole: Shinn is 'living history ... includes clothing items such as boots used in Antarctic weather to personal journals, maps and even stuffed penguins that were sent to ...

However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record ... Earth's climate happening all around us.' The new maps and data published by the EU's Copernicus ...

The map, called Bedmap3 ... including around the South Pole. One notable discovery is that Antarctica’s thickest ice was found in an unnamed canyon in Wilkes Land. The ice there is more than ...