the icebreaker Japan has used for research in Antarctica. JAMSTEC hopes the new vessel will make it possible for researchers to reach the North Pole and conduct winter-season observations in the ...

The Ursa Major, which sank on Monday, was carrying vital equipment for Moscow's newest nuclear-powered icebreaker.

MOSCOW, October 3. /TASS/. The first nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika of project 22220 has reached the North Pole during her trials, the Baltic Shipyard said on Saturday. "At 18.00 on October 3 ...

MURMANSK, April 6. /TASS/. The 50 Let Pobedy (50 Years of Victory) nuclear icebreaker will depart for the first cruise in 2017, taking tourists to the North Pole, on June 15, press service of the ...

Two explorers who trekked hundreds of miles at the North Pole and were running out of food have reached safety after an epic journey across the ice. South African Mike Horn and Norwegian Boerge ...

Titled 'Icebreaker of Knowledge', the expedition ... joined the team on the voyage to the North Pole. Also read: Scientists warn of `Mercury bomb` in Arctic as melting permafrost threatens ...

Boasting the latest in icebreaker technology, Mirai II will operate in a far wider area than its predecessor, even at the North Pole itself. “We are determined to do what it takes to get the ...

The Japanese icebreaker Shirase arrived at Showa Station, Japan's Antarctic research base, on Tuesday. The Shirase berthed at ...

The magic surrounding Santa's remote arctic home is very real. Here's where it's located and the history of how it came to be ...

it is possible to visit the North Pole. Travel companies offer cruise packages to the Arctic from June and July when the weather is warmest. Swoop Arctic explains that travelling via icebreaker ...

Christmas perfect winter fairy-tale landscape. Wooden snow-covered house of Santa Claus next to it is a large magic fir tree decorated with toys and garlands. A Christmas perfect winter fairy-tale ...