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

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The Antarctic polar desert is the largest in the world, spanning an area of 14.2 million square kilometres. Not only is it ...

From a theory that Adolf Hitler survived after World War Two in a base under the ice, to another suggesting Antarctica is a ...

As Halloween nears, tarantula breeding season is bringing the arachnids out of hiding near Pinnacles National Park. Brian Hackney reports.