The extraordinary story of Ernest Shackleton and his crew, who endured nearly two years trapped in Antarctic ice when their ...

Dame Barbara Rae tells Mike Wade​ what she’ll be looking out for next month when she sets out once again for the Antarctic ...

The crumbling wooden house on South Georgia Island, where Sir Ernest Shackleton organized the rescue of his crew in 1916, is being restored.

In the past 25 years, Irish tourism has faced a multiplicity of challenges: foot-and-mouth disease, 9/11, an ash cloud ...

Snow is actually translucent, with the light reflecting off it making it appear white. The many (often lumpy) sides of the ...

A race is under way to restore a building used by Irish polar explorers Tom Crean and Ernest Shackleton during their epic mission to rescue the crew ...

Elon Musk has revealed SpaceX’s ambitious plan to establish a permanent lunar base, dubbed Lunar Base Alpha, by 2028. Central ...

A leading voice on the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has spoken out on the movements of one Ocean Infinity ship ...

On the other were two more figures in space suits, with the tiniest Stars and Stripes planted in the lunar soil. Cruz ...

Hopes of a breakthrough in the MH370 search have been dashed after speculation about a vessel's unusual movements was ...

Hopes of a major breakthrough in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have been dashed after internet ...

The hunt for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been resumed after being called off last year - and speculation ...