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"Kharkovchanka" - The Colossal Soviet Antarctic Cruisers
"The Kharkovchanka" - Russia's Colossal Antarctic Cruisers which have been continuously operating in some of the most extreme environments on Earth for over 50 years. Produced in Kharkiv, Ukrainian ...
New lunar lander set to launch to the Moon’s south pole
A robotic moon lander known as Athena is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with a mission to explore the moon’s south pole. The same rocket will also ...
Canadian scientists head to Antarctica to search for climate clues
CBC News joins Canadian scientists aboard HMCS Margaret Brooke on a mission to Antarctica to unlock climate clues from the southern pole that they hope will shed light on what’s happening in the ...
From North Dakota to Antarctica: Bismarck native spends two and a half months doing research at the South Pole
If we can survive 47 below, we can do just about anything, right? Bismarck native Nolan Maher said growing up here prepared ...
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Payloads bound for the moon will help navigation of moon's south polar region, search for frozen water
Three MIT payloads will soon hitch a ride to the moon in a step toward establishing a permanent base on the lunar surface.
We reveal 31 facts about the world's most mysterious continent
Discover the fascinating history of the frozen continent, from heroic human explorers to the animal inhabitants that endure ...
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Mega-iceberg from Antarctica on collision course with South Georgia: Harbinger of things to come?
It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is currently heading for the island of South Georgia. But climate change ...