An engineer working thousands of miles from home in Antarctica has befriended one of the locals – and has named his new ...

are gearing up for the start of the Antarctic summer field season. The first Twin Otter aircraft have arrived at Rothera Research Station, preparations are being made to reopen Halley Research ...

The newly resurfaced runway at Rothera Research Station BAS The British Antarctic Survey has been modernizing Antarctic infrastructure for future generations of polar scientists. Construction in ...

Here's our fifth postcard from Rothera, where exciting changes are transforming our largest Antarctic research station this ...

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, ...

Staff at Rothera Research Station, the UK’s largest research station, are hoping to make time to enjoy a few mince pies and watch some Christmas films. Working in Antarctica can be isolating ...

He has over-wintered at Rothera Research Station and spent a summer at Halley VI Research Station. Oliver said: “Being a chef in Antarctica is a very different experience to anything I’ve ever ...

Current local time in Rothera (Antarctica/Rothera timezone). Get information about the Antarctica/Rothera time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) ...

The biggest base, Rothera, on the Antarctic Peninsula houses 19 winterers – the population can reach 100 in the Summer. Furthest south still is Halley VI on the Brant ice shelf where the Sun ...

Together with the Rothera base on the Antarctic Peninsula, Halley spearheads British activity on the White Continent. The station gathers important weather and climate data, and it played a ...

At Rothera, the UK’s largest research station ... The ship will sail south of the Antarctic Peninsula and drop a team of researchers off at their study site on Christmas Eve, in time to spend ...

At the Rothera base, people shot seals for dog food until 1994. Joe Levy, a professor of geology at Colgate University, is also drawing comparisons between Antarctica and Mars. Levy has studied ...