Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher ...

Relative of legendary polar explorer Ernest Shackleton fulfills family dream. Feb. 9, 2010— -- When Navy Commander Scott Shackleton stepped off a C-130 aircraft and set foot on the South Pole ...

Tom Crean’s iconic South Pole Inn has gone sale agreed. The Kerry man, one of the country’s most famous explorers, went on three major expeditions to Antarctica during the Heroic Age of Antarctic ...

A new museum dedicated to the life of the explorer Ernest Shackleton opens in Athy in Co Kildare today. The Shackleton ...

An explorer-in-residence from Plymouth University is taking an iPad mini on his solo expedition to the South Pole to control aerial camera drones. While he's there he will also compose music inspired ...

For a teenage polar explorer, serving up a cold sandwich is the biggest revenge. Sixteen-year-old Jade Hameister became the youngest person to ski to the North and the South Pole and across Greenland, ...

100 Years since Amundsen beat Scott to the pole. Dec. 18, 2011 — -- On December 14, 1911, a five-man Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen became the first explorers to reach the South Pole.

A Sullivan County man said he wants to be the first blind person to complete the “Explorers’ Grand Slam,” and he’s well on ...

NASA is working right now to send American astronauts to the surface of the Moon in five years, and the agency has its sights set on a place no humans have ever gone before: the lunar South Pole.