Antarctica is a remote and icy continent that holds many secrets just waiting to be discovered by brave adventurers, nature enthusiasts, or simply those who are just curious about the wonde… Read More

The howling winds and perpetual darkness of the Antarctic winter were easing when mechanic Liz Monahon at McMurdo Station grabbed a hammer. If those in charge weren't going to protect her fr… Read More

Posted on Jul 17 • Originally published at alvaromontoro.com This year a new award was created to celebrate websites that embody the the idea of t… Read More

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The U.S. Coast Guard’s heavy icebreaker USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived in Antarctica this week as part of its annual resupply mission to McMurdo Station, the U.S. Antarctic Program… Read More

WHEN I RETURNED my rental car at the airport in Calama, I'd driven 1,499 miles through the Atacama Desert, drawing a zigzag through Chile's far north. The driest place on earth — vying… Read More

Explore some of the most exotic regions on Earth in World Update XIII. Microsoft Flight Simulator is thrilled to add to the beauty of the simulator with fascinating new landscapes. Known a… Read More

China is making progress in building its fifth research facility in Antarctica after resuming construction for the first time since 2018. China plans to expand its research in Antarctica and… Read More

First, here is an amazing photo "Slam on the Brakes" from The Atlantic. It is © Steven Zhou and was taken in Ontario in August 2022. It won the 2023 Sony World Photography Award… Read More

Some celebrities are golden in their industry, be it music, film, sports, etc. Then some stars could be better. However, there is one commonality between them; there are fantastic human bein… Read More

SpaceX’s Starlink internet continues to find success in Antarctica, Earth’s icy southernmost continent and has spread beyond McMurdo Station. The company first reported that S… Read More

India’s Union Territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands are nothing short of a vacation paradise. Visitors come here to find quiet and relaxation. Andaman and Nicobar is an island group ma… Read More

Provides critical support for McMurdo Station Management. Ensures National Science Foundation (NSF) and Antarctic Support Contract's (ASC) management administrative needs are met while also… Read More

The southernmost point of earth is relatively untouched and unseen by the human eye. Sure, photos can give you an idea of what one of the coldest, driest and most barren parts of the planet… Read More

We don’t know when humanity first dreamed of travelling into outer space, but we have not shut up about it ever since. We’ve been telling stories about alien worlds for longer th… Read More

The McMurdo Station in Antarctica has nearly 1,000 people living and working there during the summer and they already have satellite internet, which is not reliable in rough conditions. Ther… Read More

Starlink’s ramp is accelerating, and it is getting undeniable. Just around 19 months since opening pre-orders for the satellite internet system, SpaceX has produced 1 million Starlink… Read More

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The continuous improvement culture of an organization is the dynamic force that is vital in getting that desirable comp… Read More

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Microplastics have been found in freshly fallen snow in Antarctica for the first time, which could accelerate snow and ice melting and… Read More

Survey locations on the Whillans Ice Stream. Electromagnetic imaging stations were set up in two general areas (yellow markings). The team traveled to wider areas to per… Read More

The United States’ sole heavy icebreaker USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived at McMurdo Station in Antarctica on Monday following an 86-day transit from its homeport in Seattle. The dep… Read More

A team of scientists is sailing to “the place in the world that’s the hardest to get to” so they can better figure out how much and how fast seas will rise because of globa… Read More

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It’s time for some honesty. In many ways, I’m still a kid—I look up to certain people, characters, and professions for inspiration and see them as my heroes. I want to be a… Read More

The wallet contained Grisham's ID, driving license, tax statement, and homemade wine recipe paper intact.Wallet found behind locker as US research station building collapses on Ross Island… Read More