Showing posts with label ANTARTICA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ANTARTICA. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

STARS FORMED IN UNIVERSE EARLIER THAN THOUGHT SAY SCIENTISTS

›
Photo:   Telescope In Antartica.  Credit:  NSF. FROM: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Credit-South Pole Telescope-NSF NSF-funded Telesco...
Saturday, February 2, 2013

OPERATION ICE BRIDGE

›
FROM: NASA Operation IceBridge: Getz Mission in 3 Minutes Can you stuff all the sights and science of a 12-hour mission into just th...
Monday, January 28, 2013

CRASHED IN ANTARTICA: MISSING AIRCRAFT FOUND

›
FROM: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION January 26, 2013 The wreckage of a Twin Otter aircraft that was reported missing earlier this week in...
Saturday, January 19, 2013

SUPPORTING THE 'DEEP FREEZE'

›
Antarctica-bound Military Sealift Command-chartered container ship MV Ocean Giant departed Port Hueneme, Calif., loaded with supplies on J...
Friday, December 28, 2012

ANTARTIC ICE SHEET WARMING FASTER IN THE WEST

›
 Map:  Antartica.  Credit:  CIA World Factbook. FROM: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Study Finds That Portions of the West Antarctic...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

THE ANTARTIC VOLCANO

›
 Group led by geologist Raymond Priestley conducts scientific research on Mt. Erebus in 1912 FROM:  NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   Atop...
Saturday, November 10, 2012

U.S. PROPOSES PROTECTION PLAN FOR ANTARTIC MARINE LIFE

›
Photo Credit:  Wikimedia Commons FROM: U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT United States Advances Antarctic Marine Protection Proposal Media No...
Thursday, October 4, 2012

OPERATION DEEP FREEZE: GOING WAY DOWN-UNDER TO MCMURDO STATION, ANTARTICA

›
An LC-130 Hercules waits on the ice at McMurdo Station, Antarctica Nov. 21, 2011, after returning from a scheduled Operation Deep Freeze r...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

U.S.-RUSSIA SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR COOPERATION IN ANTARTICA

›
Map:  Antartica.  Credit:  CIA World Factbook. FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, ANTARTICA U.S.-Russia Cooperation on Antarctica, Interr...