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  1. Where is the coldest place on Earth? - New Scientist

    Oymyakon is the coldest permanently-inhabited place on Earth and is found in the Arctic Circle’s Northern Pole of Cold. In 1933, it recorded its lowest temperature of -67.7°C.

  2. Fish need no refrigeration in Earth's coldest city - New Scientist

    Aug 21, 2013 · With an average winter temperature of -40 °C, Yakutsk isn’t quite the coldest place on Earth – that crown goes to Antarctica. Nor is it the coldest settlement; the nearby towns of …

  3. The strange physics of absolute zero and what it takes to get there

    Dec 14, 2022 · Physics The strange physics of absolute zero and what it takes to get there Weird things happen down at -273°C, the coldest possible temperature. Now we're building quantum …

  4. Space-age architecture in the coldest place on earth

    Jul 26, 2013 · The Antarctic explorers of the heroic era will be turning in their graves: Scott, Amundsen and Shackleton had to make do with wooden huts. And they were the lucky ones. …

  5. Record broken for the coldest temperature reached by large …

    Jan 31, 2024 · Four-atom molecules glued together by microwaves have broken the record for being the most complicated molecule to reach temperatures just billionths of a degree away …

  6. Moon is coldest known place in the solar system - New Scientist

    Sep 18, 2009 · Poor Pluto. First it gets kicked out of the planet club, now it’s not even the coldest known place in the solar system. Dark craters near the moon’s south pole have snatched that …

  7. What happens at absolute zero? - New Scientist

    Feb 17, 2010 · What is the coldest natural object in the universe? The coldest known place in the universe is the Boomerang Nebula, 5,000 light years away from us in the constellation …

  8. Chilling out in the coldest place on Earth - New Scientist

    Jan 6, 2010 · Just when you think it can't get any colder VOSTOK Station in Antarctica currently holds the crown for the coldest place on the planet. It recorded -89.2 °C on 21 July 1983. But it …

  9. Coldest place on Earth tucked in Antarctic ice pocket

    Dec 10, 2013 · How low can you go? Small dips in the snow atop the Antarctic plateau have set new records for the coldest ever surface temperature on Earth, a distinctly chilly -93.2 °C. …

  10. Moon is coldest known place in the solar system - New Scientist

    Sep 23, 2009 · POOR Pluto. First it gets kicked out of the planet club, now it has lost its spot as the coldest known place in the solar system. Dark craters on our own moon have snatched …