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A physician who studies astronaut health says Summit Station in Greenland is a good stand-in for the harsh conditions of ...
Wittingly or unwittingly, United Airlines gave Donald Trump a birthday present that more than made up for the lackluster army ...
If full-blown world conflict breaks out, there are a number of places across the globe which would probably be safe.
First created during the Cold War, Project Iceworm saw the US plan to store hundreds of ballistic missiles in a system of ...
In April, two scientists surveying the Greenland Ice Sheet found Camp Century, a Cold War U.S. military base while attempting to map the ice sheet.
While flying above the Arctic Circle last spring, a team of NASA scientists testing a new radar system over northern Greenland detected something unusual. Deep into the ice sheet, their ...
The military base is a reminder of America’s long—and contentious—presence in Greenland. Erkki Forster Breaking News Intern Updated May 14 2025 1:25PM EDT Published May 14 2025 1:24PM EDT ...
When Greene, who is a cryospheric scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, flew over northern Greenland, his team was testing a radar instrument known as UAVSAR, which can see through ice ...
Nobody expected a military outpost under miles of ice to feel like a weird college dorm, but hey—history's full of curveballs. Let’s dig into what they built, lived, and left.
A composite image shared by NASA’s Earth Observatory on Nov. 25, 2024 shows, at top, a view of the Greenland Ice Sheet taken from the window of a NASA Gulfstream III plane in April 2024 and, below, ...
Vice President JD Vance and Usha Vance will visit the US military's base in Greenland on Friday. Pituffik Space Base was established in 1951 as part of a defense treaty between the US and Denmark.