Scientists uncovered an ancient, well-preserved landscape under the East Antarctic ice sheet. Credit: Stewart S. R. Jamieson et al. / Nature Communications / CC BY 4.0 A long-forgotten, ancient ...

Doomsday Glacier collapse would submerge large areas of planet earth The Antarctic Ice Sheet is retreating at a faster rate than in previous decades, raising concerns about a total collapse.

Writing in Science, the researchers said that the demise of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) would result in a sea level rise of 3.3m. Previous estimates had forecast a rise in the region of ...

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On September 19, Antarctic sea ice likely reached its annual maximum extent of 17.16 million square kilometers (6.63 million square miles). The 2024 maximum is the second lowest in the 46-year ...

Studies also show the Antarctic ice sheet to be increasingly at risk, particularly Western Antarctica. See All Key Ideas For sea ice scientists, September is the time for polar highs and lows.

A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.

However, growth “stalled” over 16-25 August and, by the end of the month, Antarctic sea ice extent stood at 16.86m km2 – the second lowest in the satellite record for that date ,the NSIDC says. It ...

Geography student secures $150K NASA grant for ice sheet meltwater research Penn State News 19:12 Wed ... MailOnline 14:57 Tue, 24 Sep Rift propagation signals the last act of the Thwaites Eastern Ice ...