After more than two months in Antarctic waters, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and its crew departed the ...

McMurdo Station is one of the most extreme human settlements, yet it plays a crucial role in scientific research. How do the people stationed there endure months of cold, darkness, and isolation?

Few agencies have been spared as Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has ripped through the ...

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and crew departed the Antarctic region Tuesday after 65 days south of the ...

Long-term impacts will affect not only research but also geopolitics. Long-term impacts will affect not only research but also geopolitics. Long-term impacts will affect not only research but also ...

This is an artist's conception of the long-term plan for McMurdo Station. The McMurdo Long-Range Plan is currently in the concept stage. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...

The final Fiscal Year 2025 spending bill could include a provision for a new Arctic Security Cutter that would operate in parallel with the ongoing Polar Security Cutter icebreaker program, according ...

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star’s crew concludes Operation Deep Freeze 2025 mission, departs Antarctica  Front Page ...

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