Mission Utpostane
We looked out the window, the rotors buzzed, clouds glided by. We felt a slight pressure in our ears as the aeroplane slowly descended. ...
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Life, Antarctica and Everything – the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Antarctic
Good ole 42 has arrived, or better said: we, the 42nd overwintering team at the Neumayer Station, have. And it’s about time! We spent ...
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First Times and Last Times
A year can pass by so quickly. On 19 January we celebrated our one-year anniversary here at the Neumayer III Station. One year ago ...
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Rico goes on a trip
Today Rico is outside, exploring the surroundings of Neumayer Station. Rico doesn’t need this, but people always dress warmly in the locker room ...
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Rico guides through the Neumayer Station
Rico has now now been at Neumayer Station for a year. He has seen a lot and helped out a lot. Today he is ...
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My Antarctic commute …
Hello, everyone! I’m Linda, the atmospheric chemist for the 41st overwintering at the Neumayer Station III. Just as a few of my fellow overwinterers ...
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You only get out what you put in…
…is a rough translation of a saying favoured by the ancient Romans, meaning that hard work pays off. And that especially applies to life ...
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In the Night and Ice
… is a rough translation of the title of the exciting travel journal Fridtjof Nansen published on his Arctic expedition from 1893 to 1896. ...
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Life at the Ends of the Earth from the Cook’s Perspective – Part II
Dear AtkaXpress fans, Since 31 July 2020, we – the 41st overwintering team – have been on duty for the AWI and the Laeisz ...
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The Colours of the Polar Night
The Polar Night began on 20 May. At first you tend to think that in the Polar Night everything is always dark. And of ...