New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

“As is routine, we’re still in the commissioning phase, fine-tuning the satellite to ensure it delivers the highest quality ...

New images from ESA's Biomass satellite reveal forests, volcanoes, deserts and glaciers in striking detail, hinting at what's still to come.

Today, at the Living Planet Symposium, ESA revealed the first stunning images from its Biomass satellite mission—marking a ...

The land underneath the East Antarctic ice sheet is less well-known than the surface of Mars,” said Durham University Professor Stewart Jamieson, summing up the deep mystery that has only just started ...

These remote escapes deliver the ultimate wilderness adventures—from sleeping on glaciers to stargazing in the Gobi Desert.

Scientists have discovered a 34-million-year-old preserved landscape beneath Antarctic ice, offering insights into Earth's ... By analysing subtle variations in the surface of the ice, scientists were ...

Hidden beneath more than 2 kilometres of Antarctic ice lies an ancient landscape that has remained virtually untouched for over 34 million years. A new study led by Durham University researcher ...

Back then, the continent was part of Gondwana—a supercontinent shared with Africa, South America, and Australia. Instead of ice, Antarctica featured flowing rivers, forests, and roaming dinosaurs.

Instead of ice, Antarctica featured flowing rivers, forests, and roaming dinosaurs. That changed about 20 million years ago when glaciers took hold, freezing the region’s history beneath a ...

Antarctica hides a world that’s both fascinating and a little eerie: entire ecosystems untouched by humans and rivers that take the scenic route —against the flow. Thanks to cutting-edge scientific ...