SSX Shows Off Antarctica, More Tricks

SSX Shows Off Antarctica, More Tricks

The game will allow for more imaginative tricks for all involved characters

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 14th, 2012
Using Lake Vostok as a Training Ground for Exploring Europa

Using Lake Vostok as a Training Ground for Exploring Europa

The Jovian moon may have a lot in common with the buried lake

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 9th, 2012
Sea Levels Rose 0.5 Inches in 7 Years

Sea Levels Rose 0.5 Inches in 7 Years

New study analyzes data stretching from 2003 to 2010

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 7th, 2012
Lake Vostok May Resemble the Jovian Moon Europa

Lake Vostok May Resemble the Jovian Moon Europa

The celestial body is believed to house a liquid ocean under miles of ice

“Walking Lakes” Found in Antarctica

“Walking Lakes” Found in Antarctica

Scientists have never encountered such a phenomenon before

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 31st, 2012
Massive Crack Found in Pine Island Glacier

Massive Crack Found in Pine Island Glacier

Climate scientists are extremely concerned about this

Antarctica Reveals Huge Meteorite Hoard

Antarctica Reveals Huge Meteorite Hoard

The space rock may reveal some of our planet's rich history

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 4th, 2012
Antarctic Hydrothermal Vents Reveals New Species Communities

Antarctic Hydrothermal Vents Reveals New Species Communities

Researchers had no idea that these creatures even existed

Dinosaurs Once Owned Antarctica

Dinosaurs Once Owned Antarctica

Their fossils still lie under miles of thick ice

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 14th, 2011
Anniversary: Antarctic Exploration Turns 100

Anniversary: Antarctic Exploration Turns 100

The South Pole was first reached on December 14, 1911

Validating CryoSat Data from 'Down Under'

Validating CryoSat Data from 'Down Under'

Experts are braving freezing temperatures to forward science

Strong Storm Temporarily Stops Arctic Ice Growth

Strong Storm Temporarily Stops Arctic Ice Growth

Freezing is currently resuming around the North Pole

SMOS' Extreme Accuracy Confirmed in Antarctica

SMOS' Extreme Accuracy Confirmed in Antarctica

Researchers complete thorough mission validation efforts

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 28th, 2011
Bout of Warming Affected Antarctica Millions of Years Ago

Bout of Warming Affected Antarctica Millions of Years Ago

The event had only moderate consequences in the long term

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 17th, 2011
How Antarctica's Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains Formed

How Antarctica's Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains Formed

Investigators finally crack 53-year-old mystery

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 10th, 2011
Federal Agencies Deploy Scientists to Pine Island Glacier

Federal Agencies Deploy Scientists to Pine Island Glacier

The research mission will begin in mid-December, 2011

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 4th, 2011
IceBridge 2011 Measures Glacier Changes in Antarctica

IceBridge 2011 Measures Glacier Changes in Antarctica

NASA is further augmenting its databases of the Southern Continent

 
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