The journey begins with a flight to Union Glacier Camp, a logistics hub for Antarctic expeditions. From there, climbers take a smaller aircraft to the base camp of Mount Vinson. The logistics ...

They are now at an Antarctic camp called Patriot Hills in western Antarctica. The helicopter crashed in bad weather at 1am UK time, 120 miles north of Patriot Hills on the northern section of the ...

An example of an Antarctic field camp. Credit: BAS Scientists have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica’s deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching plastic pollution ...

Field research in Antarctica is an extended exercise in endurance ... They land on sketchy, unimproved runways and make camp right on the ice sheet. Scientific instruments occasionally glitch and ...

Marc Cieslak continues his cruise through Antarctica - culminating in a night on ice, camping under the stars, where he contemplates the delicate balance that needs to be maintained between ...

The Turkish Antarctic Expedition placed four different PV module types - monocrystalline, polycrystalline, flexible and ...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has installed and activated two solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage systems in Antarctica as part of our ...

The former soldier, author, and TV personality will launch from the Union Glacier Base Camp in the heart of the icy continent. Mr Wylie will ski across the 'unforgiving' Antarctic terrain while ...

He recalled experiencing three major storms during a two-week Antarctic field camp with the Chilean research team. "All of these storms were caused by atmospheric rivers. Our research analyzed ...

A two-year study, conducted by scientists from universities worldwide, including Istanbul Technical University, has identified "atmospheric rivers" as a key factor in record-breaking temperatures and ...