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  2. Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station - Wikipedia

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    Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station gym is an indoor recreation area During the summer the station population is typically around 150. Most personnel leave by the middle of February, leaving a few dozen (39 in 2021) "winter-overs", mostly support staff plus a few scientists, who keep the station functional through the months of Antarctic night.

  3. Jack F. Paulus Skiway - Wikipedia

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    The Jack F. Paulus Skiway (ICAO: NZSP) is an airport located at Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station at the South Pole. The station has a runway for aircraft, 3658 m / 12000 ft long. Between October and February, there are several flights per week of ski-equipped LC-130 Hercules aircraft from McMurdo Station to supply the station.

  4. Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - Wikipedia

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    The launch of GOES-N, which was renamed GOES-13 after attaining orbit. The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES), operated by the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service division, supports weather forecasting, severe storm tracking, and meteorology research.

  5. List of airports in Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    (serving McMurdo Station and Scott Base) United States New Zealand: NZPG Ross Island: 15/33 10,000 feet (3,000 m) Ice 08/26 10,000 feet (3,000 m) Ice (skiway) [37] Perseus Airstrip (serving Princess Elisabeth Antarctica) Belgium: Queen Maud Land

  6. United States Antarctic Program - Wikipedia

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    In 1902, Robert F. Scott wintered HMS Discovery in Winter Quarters Bay, adjacent to the station. Both of Scott's (1901–1904 and 1910–1913) and Ernest Shackleton's (1907–1909 and 1914–1916) expeditions used the area as a base to deploy sledging parties for both scientific exploration and attempts to reach the South Pole.

  7. 109th Airlift Wing - Wikipedia

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    Williams provides support to the United States McMurdo Station and New Zealand's Scott Base. 139th Airlift Squadron - Lockheed LC-130H Hercules in Antarctica. During October 1999 the 109th AW aided in the rescue of Dr. Jerri Nielsen, a doctor with breast cancer symptoms and based at isolated Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica.

  8. Antarctic Plateau - Wikipedia

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    The high, flat, and cold environment of the Antarctic Plateau at Dome C Surface of Antarctic Plateau, at 150E, 77S. The Antarctic Plateau, Polar Plateau or King Haakon VII Plateau is a large area of East Antarctica that extends over a diameter of about 1,000 kilometres (620 mi), and includes the region of the geographic South Pole and the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station.

  9. Comparison of the Amundsen and Scott expeditions - Wikipedia

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    Scott and his financial backers saw the expedition as having a scientific basis, while also wishing to reach the pole. However, it was recognised by all involved that the South Pole was the primary objective ("The Southern Journey involves the most important object of the Expedition" – Scott), and had priority in terms of resources, such as the best ponies and all the dogs and motor sledges ...

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