Arctic explorer and adventurer Mark Wood joins WIRED to answer the internet's ice cold questions about polar expeditions. How does an average person travel to the arctic? Can they? What does it take ...

Built by Schichau-Unterweser, Arctic was originally an ice-class salvage tug but was converted by Australian billionaire Kerry Packer and relaunched in 1994. At that point, it was the largest ...

Following a formidable 106-day trek across the Arctic, which ended with the two Arctic Arc expedition members relying on Envisat images to guide them safely through disintegrating sea-ice, intrepid ...

The International Astronomical Union has named a crater at the Moon’s south pole after the Arctic explorer Matthew Henson, a Black man who in 1909 was one of the first people to stand at the very top ...

"As we moved farther and farther north, the villages get smaller and smaller. The supplies get fewer and fewer. Everything ...

Basecamp Explorer's itineraries are in the Arctic tundra. Photo Credit: Basecamp Explorer Basecamp Explorer, a tour operator that specializes in adventure travel in the high Arctic, announced its 2026 ...

Vyacheslav Volodin noted that as a pioneer, as a brave explorer of the Arctic and the Antarctic, professor, Doctor of Geography, he made an invaluable contribution to the exploration of the North and ...

Arctic explorer Donald Baxter MacMillan came to Cape Girardeau in the winter of 1925. The 50-year-old Massachusetts native lectured at the auditorium of the Cape Girardeau Teachers College, a large ...