To obtain b-roll, contact Dena Headlee at [email protected]. The United States has dedicated a new scientific station at the geographic South Pole–the third since 1957–officially ushering in a new ...

Major construction projects to improve the electrical generating capacity and communications links at the National Science Foundation’s Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station were completed this month, ...

Researchers from the Argonne National Laboratory have concluded that renewable energy could partially replace diesel fuel to power instruments and provide heat at the South Pole. They have proposed a ...

A twin-engine rescue plane took off from the South Pole yesterday afternoon carrying a seriously ill American doctor toward civilization on the second leg of a dangerous mission of mercy. About 10 ...

Don t grab that metal! It has been almost two months since the South Pole station throttled down for the winter. The sun finally disappeared below the horizon, and it is almost completely dark. The ...

When Marysville native Gary Brougham spent 15 months at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in the early 1970s, he brought more than just memories of the deep cold. He brought back a flag. For a ...

From the start, Henry Malmgren was determined to get to the South Pole. After graduating from Texas Tech University in 1998 with a degree in MIS he applied for a job in the Antarctic every year before ...