The historic NISAR mission will offer fresh insights into our planet’s changing face, from glaciers to forests.

A 1550 square km (963 sq mi.) iceberg, designated A81 broke off Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf. A time-lapse of the 'calving ...

Strong ocean tides could be driving the growth of huge fractures in Antarctica’s ice shelves, new research suggests.

Scientists are using satellite data to track fractures in Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier - before its collapse triggers major ...

Ocean tides can trigger city-sized icebergs to break off from Antarctic ice shelves, scientists said on Thursday, offering a ...

A total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would trigger changes that could lead ...

A total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would trigger changes that could lead to 11 feet of sea-level rise, according to scientists who study Antarctica ...

NASA satellite data have revealed that Antarctica experienced a surprising ice mass gain between 2021 and 2023, despite ongoing global warming. Researchers at Tongji University in Shanghai analyzed ...

Drawing from NASA satellite data, the researchers focused on measuring vertical fractures in the Antarctic ice sheet—which shrinks by about 136 billion tons every year but is still the largest ...

Antarctic blue ice plays a crucial role in surface energy balance and paleoclimate research. A high-accuracy and comprehensive dataset of blue ice areas (BIAs) is essential for understanding climate ...

Scientists find a 'dangerous feedback loop' in sudden sea ice melt Over the past few years, researchers have discovered dramatic and "unexpected" shifts in the Southern Ocean, with saltiness ...