An American was airlifted from an Antarctic base in a dramatic middle-of-winter rescue after a medical emergency last week.

For decades, rumors have claimed that Nazi Germany built a hidden base beneath the Antarctic ice—a fortress that somehow ...

An Australian flight crew faced subfreezing temperatures, changing weather conditions and almost constant darkness as they ...

The individual was transported from the U.S. McMurdo Station for emergency medical treatment on July 31, in an operation ...

An Australian aircrew flew an American from an Antarctic base to a New Zealand hospital in a rare midwinter rescue. The Airbus A319 Long Range aircraft, with the call sign Snowbird 1, flew from the ...

American rescued from Antarctic base in rare midwinter rescue - The sun last set at the geographic South Pole on March 23 and ...

New Zealand’s air force said on Wednesday it had evacuated three people from a United States research base in Antarctica, in what it said was a high-risk operation in freezing temperatures and ...

WASHINGTON — Three people needing medical care were airlifted out from a U.S. scientific base in Antarctica this week during a perilous rescue mission. The Royal New Zealand Air Force conducted the ...

An initial clean-up has been conducted at Wilkes Station after a French inspection team last year said it posed a "clear risk" to the Antarctic environment. The base was abandoned in 1969, leaving ...

American influencer and pilot Ethan Guo has been released to mainland Chile after being stuck at an Antarctic air base for two months. The 20-year-old was attempting to become the youngest person to ...