But from 260 miles above in space, he saw no trace of humanity — just desolation: a seemingly endless view of pure white ice.

Swiss rail projects tend to conjure up thoughts of breathtaking alpine scenery and the tunnels that cut under that scenery.

Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

The work became a matter of “stewardship” of what they call “the Ellis Island of the West,” where thousands of immigrants ...