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ANTARCTIC SEASON CLOSES
05.03.2010
The 2009/10 Antarctic summer season closes today with an Australian Airbus A319 flight to Pegasus Runway.
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SCIENCE AND INFORMATION UPDATE
23.02.2010
The February 2010 Science and Information update is now available. It has a number of reminders including: closing date for Scholarship applications, Data policy feedback; information on an interim bidding round, and Canadian collaborations. Read or download it here.
THE FIRST SUNSET OF 2010
22.02.2010
As the 2009/10 Antarctic season draws to a close, with the last flight only two weeks away, the sun has set for the first time in about four months.
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Antarctica New Zealand is the Crown Entity responsible for developing, managing and executing New Zealand Government activities in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, in particular the Ross Dependency. Antarctica New Zealand manages Scott Base, New Zealand’s Antarctic research station. It maintains New Zealand’s operational presence in the Ross Dependency for the benefit of present and future generations of New Zealanders. Key activities include supporting scientific research, conserving the intrinsic values of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean and raising public awareness (in part through arts, media and youth programmes) of the international significance of the continent.
Scott Base Webcam
| This image is sent from a video camera situated at Scott Base. The camera is located in the Hillary Field Centre briefing room, looking towards the Pressure Ridges on the Ross Ice Shelf. Read More | ![]() |
