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The journey to reach this elusive destination helps travellers grasp the power and fragility of our changing planet.
We arepreparing to visit the North Pole on December 22, to see an unusual meteorshower called the Ursids. This meteor shower radiates from the constellation knownas the Little Dipper: Ursa Minor ...
Unless Santa Claus likes to swim, he probably doesn't live at the geographic North Pole. No people do, but there are polar bears and walruses there.
From North Pole, Alaska, and North Pole, New York, to Rovaniemi, Finland, the mythology of where Santa Claus lives creates an economy.
Earth’s magnetic north pole has shifted away from Canada and closer to Siberia at a rapid pace in recent years. Here’s why.
(The north magnetic pole is close to but distinct from the north geographic pole, whose location is determined by the axis on which the Earth spins.) ...
North Pole Mayor Mike Welch gathered a group of stakeholders and interested parties on Thursday to provide an update and field questions on a proposed natural gas combined heat and power plant.
This geological gust was enough to send Earth’s magnetic North Pole skittering across the globe. The place to which a compass needle points is shifting toward Siberia at a pace of 30 miles a year.
The North Pole may be busy with Santa and his elves getting ready for Christmas, but there's plenty of activity at the southern tip of the globe as well. Each year, many of the 125 scientists ...
On board the new vessel, the expedition "North Pole-41" will go to the Central Arctic, which will be a continuation of the legendary Russian program of drifting polar stations, founded in 1937 by four ...
The mission encountered the most severe bout of radiation by crossing over Jupiter’s north pole just an hour before reaching orbit. At this northern expanse, electrons moving at near the speed ...