Chile, Argentina, the U.K., Norway, Australia, New Zealand and France—maintain territorial claims on the continent.

Collaborative work by amateur and professional astronomers has helped to resolve a long-standing misunderstanding about the composition of Jupiter's clouds. Instead of being formed of ammonia ice -- ...

The Janett, Pampa Austral and Anais Projects are being acquired pursuant to option agreements dated January 3, 2025 between ...

Chile's president visited Antarctica, an attempt to draw attention to the renewed great power competition playing out on the ...

As the debate over Chile’s pension reform drags on... and on... and on... the black hole at the center of the country’s ...

Gabriel Boric’s trip to the pole, which his office called the first by a Latin American president, comes amid rising ...

Chile’s President Gabriel Boric travelled to Antarctica’s South Pole on Friday, a place where no other Latin American ...

A new 3200-megapixel digital camera is set to change the face of global astronomy. From the Aura Observatory in Chile, it will map the entire southern hemisphere in unprecedented detail. DW reports ...

Sierra de Los Baguales, Range of the Wild Horses, is an east-west chain of mountains near where Chile meets Argentina, ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

An international team charts four previously unnamed underwater canyons, investigates nearly 20 methane seep ecosystems ...

The telescope will catalogue billions of new objects and produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days with the ...