The North Pole, the northernmost point on Earth, doesn't offer much variation in terms of looks. But there is far more to this distant floating ice mass than meets the eye. Here, MailOnline Travel ...

An astronomer takes us on a tour of the universe to learn about the birth of stars and planets and how they get their spin.

Scientists have been monitoring Earth's magnetic field for decades, waiting for the moment it again flips - a shift in which the magnetic south pole would become magnetic north, and vice versa.

A Brit who regularly travels the world shared a review of his stay in the "strangest place on Earth" - and seems quite ...

The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, lying roughly midway between Norway’s northern coast and the North Pole, is the site ...

sits almost directly above Earth's north pole. Since Earth's northern axis points straight to it, it appears not to move in the night sky. Ever. That's why it's so useful to find. If you can ...

What is a magnetic pole reversal? During a pole reversal, Earth’s magnetic poles swap locations. Essentially, the north pole is transformed into the south pole and the south pole becomes the ...

Recent observations reveal that Earth's magnetic poles are gradually drifting. Until the 1990s, the North Pole moved at about 15 kilometers per year. However, the rate has accelerated to 55 ...

"The aurora may become visible over much of the northern half of the country, and maybe as far south as Alabama to northern California," NOAA predicted.

He first made a name for himself as an explorer in an age that lionized courageous individuals who pushed into the farthest corners of the earth ... to reach the North Pole, starting a bitter ...

In regions near to the North Pole it is daylight 24 hours per day in summer. Figure caption, It is winter in the UK when Earth’s northern hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun. Areas near to ...