What it’s really like to live on an Antarctic base: Meltdowns, claustrophobia and -40 degrees
Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.
Trump Tariffs Hit Antarctic Islands Inhabited by Zero Humans and Many Penguins
The Heard and McDonald Islands are among the dozens of targets of President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs. But they ...
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SpaceX Fram2 astronauts see 'pure white' Antarctica from polar orbit: Space photo of the day
Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...
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South Africa’s Antarctica base hit by assault claims: What happened?
Which other countries have bases in Antarctica? There are some 70 permanent research ... up a colleague’s room with an axe ...
Fear at isolated Antarctica base as a man is accused of attacking a colleague and making threats
South African officials say a member of a research team at an isolated Antarctica base has been put under psychological ...
Antarctic bases are hotbeds of stress and violence. Space stations could face the same challenges
Recent allegations of violence at the SANAE IV Antarctic research base highlight the urgent need to improve safety in remote ...
Scientists in Antarctica: why they’re there and what they’ve found
The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...
Alleged Attacker at Remote Antarctica Base Issues Apology: Ministry
A "remorseful" researcher at the SANAE IV base in Antarctica has apologized and has undergone psychological evaluation after ...
South African scientists at isolated Antarctica base plead for help after alleged assault by colleague
Scientists at a remote base in Antarctica have pleaded for help, saying they’re living in fear after an alleged assault by a ...
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South Africa’s Antarctica base hit by assault claims: What happened?
Have there been other violent incidents at bases in Antarctica? Such incidents ... with an axe over relationship problems. Teams from Australia and the US revealed allegations of sexual harassment ...