Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.

FILE: The South African National Antarctic Expedition research base, SANAE IV, at Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Picture: Dr Ross Hofmeyr, Wildmedic (talk) 14:41, 17 August 2008 (UTC ...

Captain Weaver and his team were given a tour of the base – located on Galindez Island off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. Vernadsky Research Base, formerly the British Faraday ...

A tense situation among members of an isolated base in Antarctica could foretell conflicts among astronauts on a long distance journey to Mars. The South African Antarctic research base ...

Six students from Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School were reportedly taken to the hospital on Tuesday, March 25 Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and ...

The rings of Saturn will temporarily “disappear” this weekend, though most stargazers will be unlikely to see it. The rings are not actually going away, but will be imperceptible because the ...

The SSA announced that “significant workforce reductions” were on the way in late February Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism ...

The team consisting of nine researchers was set to spend the harsh Antarctic winter at the South African-operated research base in Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land, a remote area located ...

The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States in a row with US President Donald Trump’s administration has arrived home to a raucous welcome and struck a defiant tone over ...