Ponant Explorations’ icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot is about to achieve an industry first. It will embark on a full ...

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international scientists led from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Known as Bedmap3 ...

Led by Chun Wang, the mission provided breathtaking images and a viral video of Antarctica's pristine landscape, showcasing the vast, untouched whiteness from space. The mission marks a ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...

Scientists have completed the most detailed map of the land under the frozen ice sheet of Antarctica. This is the third version of this map, and is known as Bedmap3. It has incorporated data from ...

In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new ...

Scientific Data (2025). Creative Commons. Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map yet of the landscape hidden beneath Antarctica's ice. The high-resolution map reveals what the frozen ...

Ponant Explorations' Le Commandant Charcot is set to embark on a circumnavigation of Antarctica from January to March 2028.

PONANT Explorations announced that its luxury icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot is about to achieve a new world first in ...