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The first Ukrainian expedition to the research base is featured in the Death and the Penguin (1996) novel by Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov, which was one of the first internationally successful books of independent Ukraine, as well as its sequel Penguin Lost (2002). On 6 February 2021 Google celebrated the Vernadsky Research Base with a Google ...
The center operates Vernadsky Research Base and coordinates Ukrainian research of Antarctic. [2] Since 2021, it has operated the polar supply and research ship Noosfera. The National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine (NASC) was designated as the lead institution of the Ukrainian IPY Initiative Group for the International Polar Year 2007-2008.
Vernadsky, Vernadskiy and Vernadskij may refer to: Vladimir Vernadsky, mineralogist and geochemist 2809 Vernadskij, minor planet; Vernadskiy (crater), lunar crater; Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine; Vernadsky Research Base, a Ukrainian Antarctic research station; George Vernadsky, historian
Vernadsky Research Base, formerly the British Faraday Station, is on Galindez Island off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It has been conducting research in meteorology, glaciology and ...
Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky, also spelt Volodymyr Ivanovych Vernadsky (Russian: Владимир Иванович Вернадский; [2] Ukrainian: Володимир Іванович Вернадський; [3] [4] 12 March [O.S. 28 February] 1863 – 6 January 1945), was a Russian, Ukrainian, [5] and Soviet mineralogist and geochemist who is considered one of the founders of geochemistry ...
The United States maintains the southernmost base, Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, and the largest base and research station in Antarctica, McMurdo Station. The second-southernmost base is the Chinese Kunlun Station at 80°25′2″S during the summer season, and the Russian Vostok Station at 78°27′50″S during the winter season.
St Volodymyr Chapel (properly Grand Prince St. Volodymyr, Equal-to-the-Apostles) is a small Ukrainian Orthodox Chapel which serves the Vernadsky Research Base on Galindez Island, Antarctica. It is one of eight churches in Antarctica. It is dedicated to St. Volodymyr the Great. The chapel, a simple wooden construction, was built on the island in ...
The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU; Ukrainian: Національна академія наук України, romanized: Natsionalna akademiia nauk Ukrainy, pronounced [nɐt͡sʲiɔˈnalʲnɐ ɐkɐˈdɛmʲijɐ nɐˈuk ʊkrɐˈjine], abbr. NAN Ukraine) is a self-governing state-funded organization in Ukraine that is the main center of development of science and technology by ...