Three researchers at the U.S. McMurdo Station in Antarctica have been evacuated in a "challenging," nearly 20-hour medical ...

The perilous rescue operation was carried out in freezing temperatures and total darkness. U.S. officials called the mission ...

A flight to Antarctica is among the hardest in the world because of the freezing conditions and because a runway must be ...

One scientist needed urgent medical care and two others needed medical attention, according to New Zealand’s military.

The New Zealand Air Force has carried out a high-risk rescue using a C-130J Hercules to evacuate researchers needing medical ...

Three staff members from the U.S. National Science Foundation were medically evacuated during extreme cold and dark ...

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Night vision goggles may have hindered helicopter pilots before DC jet collision that killed 67, experts say - Friday saw the ...

Aviation experts said the goggles may have created viewing difficulties for the pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that ...

Night vision goggles were first developed in 1939 by the USSR. A truly usable pair wouldn't hit the battlefield until U.S. forces fielded them in the 1970s.