This story appears in the May 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. The office of Artur Chilingarov ... At the South ...

With Jost Kobusch making his third attempt this season, it is a good time to look back at Everest's winter climbing history.

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That night, wrapped in puffer jackets and thermals ... about man’s need to conquer the big names, like K2 and Everest, akin to planting flags throughout history, as symbols of victory.

National Geographic photographers take some of the most powerful, moving images of our time. And now, Nat Geo has revealed the 2024 Pictures of the Year, choosing from more than 2 million photos.

High-tech drones offer a promising solution for cleaning up waste on Mount Everest, according to a recent report in Nice News. Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, known for its steep ...

Every year, photographers at National Geographic travel around the world to share stories through their lenses. Then, at the end of the year, the magazine's photo editors select "the most stunning ...

The active Mount Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima erupted in a spectacular Valentine's Day display on Feb. 14, spewing plumes of ash 5,000 meters into the air. According to the Kagoshima ...

While the only Time Machine we know of is the easy to use and fantastic backup tool for Mac users, some of us have geeky dreams of digital time machines, where we can get lost in flashbacks to retro ...

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