A 2D representation of Earth, such as a chart or map, can mislead us when visualizing long international routes.

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

The Northern Lights, otherwise known as Aurora Borealis, will be visible across multiple states in the U.S. on April 15 and ...

Charles Walker Raymond’s six-month mission in 1869 resulted in not only in the establishment of America’s newest trading post ...

The most important thing for them to experience,” he says, “is how difficult this is.” In the depths of the cold war, US soldiers were a familiar sight in Norwegian garrison towns north of the Arctic ...

Looking at the Earth from above provides a better view of how close countries are around the North Pole than a flat map view ... 1,346 miles Point Barrow, Alaska: 3,074 miles, over the North ...

Beyond four decades of memories and a new route up, Skip Horner left another legacy on Kilimanjaro: 20 pairs of boots for ...

A Met Office map shows where in Scotland the Northern ... photography” The Northern Lights form in an oval around the North Pole in an area called the “auroral zone". Areas in the “auroral ...

The Northern Lights form in an oval around the North Pole in an area called the “auroral ... the north of American state Alaska, and northern Siberia, in Russia. What month is best to see ...

The Malaspina Glacier, the largest piedmont glacier in North America ... Hemisphere outside the pole. A huge wilderness park of mountains and glaciers in Alaska Map by LaTigre It’s an ...

While not exactly poetry, it’s a good summary of the best parts of “Into the Ice,” Synnott’s third work of long-form ...