To reach Antarctica, Ishman flew from St. Louis to Christchurch, New Zealand, where he and others boarded a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport for the five-hour flight to McMurdo Station.

Every year, a few thousand people deploy to live on Antarctic research stations — and go through punishing survival training ...

It was a mercy mission to save the life of Seabee Bethel McMullen of Port Hueneme, Calif., who had fallen from the second story of the McMurdo base fire station and landed so heavily that he ...

MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica – In a historic feat of teamwork, precision and lifesaving expertise, members of the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron played a ...

C ol. Christopher Lantagne, Director of Staff for the Oregon Air National Guard, recently concluded a six-week tour as commander of the 13th Air Expeditionary Group at McMurdo Station, Antarctica.

A company is looking for people willing to work in Antarctica as they look to fill various positions at McMurdo Station. WNCN Raleigh Posted: December 17, 2024 | Last updated: December 17, 2024 ...

Playing games is a staple of social life at McMurdo Station and in the field camps, and a game that related to Antarctic science sounded fun. We used the game Settlers of Catan as a base and modified ...

NEW YORK – The National Science Foundation says two technicians working on a fire-suppression system at an Antarctica scientific station were found unconscious and died.

With the addition of ATMs in McMurdo Station, Diebold Nixdorf now boasts a presence on all seven continents.. NORTH CANTON, Ohio, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD), a world ...

Dani DiPietro didn’t find her first stay in Antarctica last summer season tough enough. “The whole reason I went to Pole was because I wanted a bigger challenge. I thought (McMurdo) was way ...

When Gooseff arrived in Antarctica in November 2021, the continent looked much like it had for the past two decades. As a fellow of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), Gooseff has ...

Oregon Air National Guard officer completes unique mission at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. by KATU Staff. Tue, December 31st 2024 at 4:13 PM. Updated Tue, December 31st 2024 at 9:13 AM. 3.