Learn more about Point Nemo, a remote area in the Pacific where the ISS will be sent in 2030 or 2031.

Point Nemo sits quietly in the southern Pacific, marked on maps but rarely thought about. It is not a destination in any usual sense. There are no shi.

As Earth’s orbit fills with dangerous debris, obsolete spacecraft are deliberately sent to the most remote place on the planet. This is the story of Point Nemo, the space cemetery beneath the Pacific, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Where is the true "middle of nowhere?" Philosophically speaking, it's always about two hours drive from your home town.

The International Space Station just notched a major milestone, but its days are numbered. Sunday (Nov. 2) marked the 25th anniversary of continuous human occupation of the International Space Station ...

Point Nemo is the most isolated location on Earth, sitting deep in the Pacific Ocean, farther from any human settlement than anywhere else on the planet.

It’s a fantastic blue. I was amazed, just looking down, it's almost an iridescent blue,” Chris Brown told IFLScience.

Point Nemo, located in the South Pacific, was computed in 1992. It's equidistant (2,688 km) from Ducie, Motu Nui, and Maher Islands. Over 250 deorbited spacecraft have been sunk there since the 1970s.

The world is a big place. So big that there are many obscure locations most of us will never hear of, much less visit. As a matter of fact, scientists have mapped out the most inaccessible areas to ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most advanced pieces of tech ever constructed by humankind. But after serving Earth's space exploration efforts since 1998, it is now due for ...