It is said to be 10 times more detailed than any made before. It can be browsed through ... such as Google Earth. "This is how Antarctica really looks and you can have any piece of it you want.

Antarctica is a place rife with opportunities for discovery, but strangely enough, the discovery of the continent itself is something of a contested topic.

After reaching Antarctica, the Endurance became trapped and crushed by the ice, necessitating an 850-mile journey to safety for Shackleton and his 27 men: pulling small lifeboats across large ice ...

It represents ancient record of the Earth's climate and the story of a once warm Antarctica before it morphed into a snowy desert. Carlo Barbante coordinates the drilling project. We will now be ...