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New facilities opened at a Russian base in Antarctica
the Institute of Arctic and Antarctic Studies (AARI) said in a statement: ”A new winter complex has been put into operation at the Vostok station in Central Antarctica (...) The new polar house ...
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Russian scientists say they will bring back particles of extraterrestrial origin from Antarctica
Russian scientists at the Vostok intracontinental station have collected 100 samples of space dust which will be sent to St Petersburg ...
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Antarctica historic milestone, successful drilling of a 2.800 meters long ice core, more than 1.2 million years old
More than two hundred days of successful drilling and ice core processing operations occurred across four field seasons, and in the harsh environment of the central Antarctic plateau. At an ...
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Fear at isolated Antarctica base as a man is accused of attacking a colleague and making threats
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A member of a South African research team that is confined for more than a year at an isolated Antarctica base was put under psychological evaluation there after he ...