Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 28 November 2017: Last Week at Lake Untersee “We are in our last week of work here at Lake Untersee before heading back to […]
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Astrobiology Away Team Mission Underway
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 4 November 2017 (maps, links, pictures) “Dale Andersen sent this message via Garmin inRreach on 4 November 2017 at 8:44 am EDT from: Lat […]
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"The Martian" Just Happened – In Antarctica
Rescuers succeed in evacuating sick workers at the South Pole, Washington Post “For the third time ever, rescue workers have successfully evacuated someone from the South Pole during the brutal […]
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America Starts to Pull Out of Antarctica
Planning and Implementation of Caretaker Status for U.S. Antarctic Program “The National Science Foundation (NSF) is responsible for managing and coordinating the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) on behalf of the […]
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NSF's Science Programs Are Going Dark
Keith’s note: As NRAO lays everyone off and starts to go dark, it posted this really nice promotional video for the VLA narrated by Ellie Arroway aka Jodie Foster. If […]
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New Map of Antarctica
NASA’s IceBridge Mission Contributes to New Map of Antarctica (Video), NASA “A new dataset called Bedmap2 gives a clearer picture of Antarctica from the ice surface down to the bedrock […]
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Neil Armstrong Honored At The South Pole
Return to Tradition: 2013 Geographic South Pole Marker Sports Classic Style, The Anarctic Sun “The marker shows the position of the planets as viewed from the South Pole on Jan […]
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Go Live With Explorers on All 7 Continents Today
Keith’s note: There will be a Google+ Hangout at 1 pm ET today featuring Astronaut Scott Parazynski at McMurdo Base in South Pole plus live interaction from explorers on all […]
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Astrobiology in Antarctica
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Status Report 26 November 2012, Lake Untersee, Antarctica “With the small 25 cm diameter sampling hole opened in the south basin of Lake Untersee, Valery, Vladimir and […]
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News From Planet Concordia
An Interview With Alexander Kumar at Concordia Station, Antarctica “Dr. Alexander Kumar is currently residing at Concordia station located at Dome C, Antarctica at 75°06’06”S – 123°23’43”E at an elevation […]