The journey from the base to the summit is often compared to travelling from the equator to the Arctic in just a few days.

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has released the most detailed map yet of what Antarctica looks like when you strip away ...

As you're driving around L.A. this week and next, plan to pull over and pull out your camera: The mountains all around us are ...

The ice mountains are 11,000 feet high, and the planet's surface does not have a single impact crater, indicating that it is very young. It will take 16 months for all of the data gathered by the ...

In this image, the sunlight comes from the southeast, illuminating the snow-capped mountains and ... flat area of snow and ice high in the mountains called Concordia, where three smaller glaciers ...

The north pole of Mars is slowly sinking under the weight of an ice cap that only formed within the past few million years. And, in the process, it's telling us something about what the planet's ...

But looks are deceiving. Mountains rose, and sea levels fell. The climate cooled and dried. Species were forced to adapt or die. The Arctic ice cap grew and thickened. Snow and ice fell on the ...

A team of researchers from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) used that ice cap to make surprising discoveries about it and what it tells us about Mars's interior. The research is published in the ...

There are many glaciers here, these are massive blocks of ice that form high in the mountains. Water from alpine glaciers and lakes provide most of Europe’s lowland water and is the source of ...