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

A new Houston-Australian partnership is looking to use the extreme conditions of Antarctica to advance health research as astronauts prepare for trips to the moon and Mars. In both space and the ...

About 70 scientific stations from 30 countries are located in Antarctica, including the Belarusian Antarctic station Mount Vechernyaya. Since 2006, Belarus has sent 16 expeditions to Antarctica.

A Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner became the first Dreamliner ever to land and takeoff ...More from an ice runway in Antarctica last week.. Norwegian Polar Institute. When a planeload ...

The study found that more than half of the research stations that operate on the continent lack sewage systems to properly treat and dispose of waste water.

Early this year, China operationalised its sprawling fifth research station in Antarctica, which has a floor space of 5,244 square meters with facilities to support 80 expedition team members ...

PV Tech Premium talks to Slovenian solar company Bisol and the International Polar Foundation about features of renewable energy production at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Research Station.

This Blue Monday (20 January), escape the ordinary and apply for the job of a lifetime in Antarctica. British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is looking for people to work at its research stations in ...

Fuel required to heat the stations and power aircraft and other vehicles is currently being transferred from a tanker into storage tanks on land. The cargo vessel American Tern arrived at McMurdo ...

Australia will spend just over A$804 million ($578 million) to buy drones and helicopters and set up mobile stations in Antarctica to strengthen Australia's national interests, Prime Minister ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A man accused of physically assaulting a woman at a U.S. research station in Antarctica was then sent to a remote icefield where he was tasked with protecting the ...

Antarctica is one of the harshest and most inhospitable environments for human activities due to its extreme climate. Traditionally, research stations in Antarctica were powered by fossil fuels.