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New Zealand’s remotest outpost is now just a video call away with Antarctica New Zealand installing Starlink at Scott Base to improve connectivity. The aim is to give scientists access to modern digital software tools while they … Read More

The 2022-23 Antarctic season has drawn to a close. The final flight departed Phoenix Runway on 22 March, bringing the last of the summer crew home after months on the ice. Read More

Three new wind turbines will sail to Ross Island, Antarctica, next summer to power the new Scott Base development. Read More

The search for recipients for the 2023 Antarctic Fellowships and CCAMLR Scientific Scholarship has begun. The awards are granted annually by the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) the International Associ… Read More

Ross Island, Antarctica is set to receive three new state-of-the-art wind turbines that will power the future Scott Base with more than 90% renewable energy. Three EWT turbines (type DW54X-1MW) have been selected to replace the t… Read More

Researchers in our southernmost continent were shocked to find stretches of sea ice disappearing, and while they don't know why it's happening, the consequences could be catastrophic. Read More