Congratulations to British Antarctic Survey (BAS) staff who have been awarded a Polar Medal in the 2025 New Year’s Honours ...
Turkey and China are among those who have built their own Antarctic research stations. Even Iran has said it wants one. In 2048, any of the original 12 signatories to the treaty may request a ...
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The chorus has been picked up on radio antennas for decades, including receivers at an Antarctica research station in the 1960s. And twin spacecraft — NASA’s Van Allen Probes — heard the ...
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is hiring carpenters, chefs, electricians and plumbers to take remote work all the way to the seventh continent. A world leader in polar research and operations, ...
The institute called the job openings on the UK’s Antarctica bases, including Rothera and Halley Station, the “opportunity of a lifetime”. Eloise Saville, a carpenter at Halley VI Research ...
If you feel the need for a change of scenery, a job living on the South Pole with the British Antarctic Survey could be just what you need.
Eloise Saville is a carpenter at Halley VI Research Station, which sits on an ice shelf and is the furthest south of the BAS facilities. This is her first season in Antarctica. She said ...
Residents at the Antarctic research station must face icy temperatures down to -49°C in winter, as well as complete darkness for several months. Eloise Saville, a carpenter at the Halley VI ...
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