At a bone-chilling minus 144 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 98 degrees Celsius), NASA says the East Antarctica Plateau in Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth.

Those instruments provided low-resolution data of the East Antarctic Plateau and identified a 620-mile region along a high ridge between the Argus and Fuji domes with incredibly low temperatures.

East Antarctica is the largest ice sheet on Earth. Alone, it holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels by a ...

One of the regions where the two areas are among the coldest places in the world is that they are located at an elevation of 12,500 feet above sea level. That is over half the height of Mount McKinley ...

The National Snow and Ice Data Center concluded the East Antarctic Plateau was the coldest place in the world after analyzing 32 years of data from several satellites, NASA says. The hollows on ...

An international team of scientists have discovered a mysterious, ancient landscape hidden beneath the ice sheet of Eastern ...

More information: Stefania Gili et al, South African dust contribution to the high southern latitudes and East Antarctica during interglacial stages, Communications Earth & Environment (2022). DOI ...

The National Snow and Ice Data Center concluded the East Antarctic Plateau was the coldest place in the world after analyzing 32 years of data from several satellites, NASA says. The hollows on ...

The National Snow and Ice Data Center concluded the East Antarctic Plateau was the coldest place in the world after analyzing 32 years of data from several satellites, NASA says. The hollows on ...

A high ridge on the East Antarctic Plateau is the coldest place on Earth, NASA says. Temperatures reach minus 135.8 at night.

A high ridge on the East Antarctic Plateau is the coldest place on Earth, NASA says. Temperatures reach minus 135.8 at night.