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The Amundsen-Scott South Pole research station is now plunged in the dark polar winter. But for 39 staff "over-wintering" at the station, life is far from boring.
Iconic dome at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station deconstructed. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 03 / 100309161910.htm ...
Risky attempt to rescue sick worker at South Pole underway 02:49. An emergency medical flight from the South Pole is underway. The mission took off overnight from the Amundsen-Scott Station, an ...
Summer at the South Pole: New London woman finishes sixth season working at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station NEW LONDON -- A lot of Minnesotans go south for the winter to trade 20 below zero ...
Two small bush planes are flying to the South Pole this week to evacuate workers at the Amundsen-Scott research station - a feat rarely attempted during the middle of the Antarctic winter.
AMUNDSEN-SCOTT SOUTH POLE STATION, Antarctica -- A plane bringing an ailing doctor back for medical treatment arrived at the British Antarctic research station at Rothera Wednesday night.
Climate scientists long thought Antarctica’s interior may not be very sensitive to warming, but our research, published today, shows a dramatic change. Over the past 30 years, the South Pole has ...
A LC-130 Skibird takes off Nov. 25, 2022, from the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station after being repaired at the scientific research facility on Antarctica. (109th Air Wing) ...
The Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station sits at the Earth's axis, standing at an elevation of 9,306 feet on Antarctica's "nearly featureless ice sheet," which is around 9,000 feet thick at that ...