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Localizing Mars with ultralight materials
Conquer Mars

Localizing Mars with ultralight materials

GD & TD - Geolocation of Mars is a story often mentioned by scientists. Currently, scientists often focus on preparing to adapt to the harsh conditions on Mars.

April 5, 2020
Ungulates help maintain permanent ice
Animal world

Ungulates help maintain permanent ice

The presence of polar horses, bison or reindeer in the polar regions can slow down the rate of everlasting melting, helping to combat climate change.

March 24, 2020
The photo shook in Alaska
Discover science

The photo shook in Alaska

The heartbreaking image of young polar bears scrambling for plastic containers shows the dreadful human impact on the environment.

December 12, 2019
Mobile home for astronauts
Space science

Mobile home for astronauts

The National Institute of Polar Research of Japan in Tatikawa (suburb of Tokyo) has introduced a model of a mobile home designed for Antarctic explorers and in the futur…

November 11, 2019
The largest polar expedition in history
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The largest polar expedition in history

About 100 scientists will stay in the North Pole for nearly a year to conduct in-depth research on global warming and climate change.

September 23, 2019
Over 200 shockingly hungry Norwegian reindeer
Animal world

Over 200 shockingly hungry Norwegian reindeer

Information from NRK Television (Norway) made it impossible for people to be shocked: more than 200 starving dead reindeer in the Svalbard Islands in the Arctic region o…

July 29, 2019
How are Antarctic and Arctic different?
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How are Antarctic and Arctic different?

On our Earth there are two polar regions: the Arctic (Arctic - derived from Greek Arktikos) located in the North and Antarctica (Antarctic - derived from the Greek Antar…

July 2, 2019