journey arctic
Nasa Mars probe safely touches down
News Smith noted that the ground looks like the "active surface of the Arctic regions of Earth". The landing of Nasa's machine concluded a 422-million-mile journey that began last August. The first images... [27 May 2008]
The high-tech road to happiness
News Photos: Conquering the arctic wilderness The has resulted in accidents on the M42 dropping from 5.1 to 1.5 per month, and average journey times falling by more than a quarter on the northbound carriageway. [01 Apr 2008]
Photos: Conquering the arctic wilderness
Photo A remote corner of the Arctic, the Northwest Passage, is being tackled by a brave band of explorers with the help of high tech planning software. As a team we have used the tool to visualise and brainstorm different... [13 Mar 2008]
Photos: Arctic tech gets talking
Photo A polar explorer attempting to traverse the North Pole next year to survey the Arctic ice has sent the world's most-northerly as-live transmitted video message. UK explorer and environmentalist Pen Hadow (pictured... [12 Nov 2007]
Photos: Cool tech behind an Arctic expedition
Photo A team of polar explorers will travel to and traverse the North Pole next year to survey the Arctic ice. The Vanco Arctic Survey expedition will take 120 days, cover 2,000km and take roughly 10 million... [17 Oct 2007]
Scientists cry fowl over satellite test shotgun shocker
News The other birds remain off Canada's Arctic coast. The bird - called Kerry - had almost completed its remarkable 4,500 mile journey when researchers noticed that he'd stopped moving. Scientists using... [27 Aug 2002]