McMurdo Station - Wikipedia
McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica. It is operated by the United States through the United States Antarctic Program (USAP), a branch of the National Science Foundation .
McMurdo Station | Population, Temperature, & Facts | Britannica
McMurdo Station, research and logistics installation located on the Hut Point Peninsula, on Ross Island, Antarctica. Operated by the National Science Foundation (NSF) with the assistance of the U.S. military, the station is the largest town in Antarctica and …
NSF McMurdo Station - Office of Polar Programs (GEO/OPP)
NSF McMurdo Station is the largest of the U.S. year-round stations and the largest station on the continent. It is the central logistical hub for the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP), supporting research on the continent and at NSF Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.
McMurdo Station - Encyclopedia Westarctica
Today, McMurdo Station is Antarctica's largest community and a functional, modern-day science station, which includes a harbor, three airfields (two seasonal), a heliport and more than 100 buildings, including the Albert P. Crary Science and Engineering Center.
U.S. Antarctic Program - Office of Polar Programs (GEO/OPP) - NSF
NSF McMurdo Station: The largest of the U.S. year-round stations and the largest station on the continent. It is the central logistical hub for the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP), supporting research on the continent and at NSF Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.
The USAP Portal: Science and Support in Antarctica - McMurdo Station ...
McMurdo Station (77°51'S, 166°40'E), the main U.S. station in Antarctica, is a coastal station at the southern tip of Ross Island, about 3,864 km (2,415 miles) south of Christchurch, New Zealand, and 1,360 km (850 miles) north of the South Pole.
A Next-Generation Antarctic Science Station
2019年3月7日 · It's official, McMurdo Station will be getting a much-needed revitalization. McMurdo Station as it looks now. Building-155, the big blue structure at the center, and several of the surrounding smaller buildings are slated for demolition as the new core facility is …
McMurdo Station: A Civilization Away From Any Civilization
McMurdo Station is Antarctica's largest community. It is built on the bare volcanic rock of Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island, the farthest south solid ground that is accessible by ship.
Looking back at McMurdo's history - Antarctica
2022年2月28日 · Dave Burris and Adam Peattie look on as Logan Wedum operates the historic MacTown Lane pin setter. On Wednesday, January 19, McMurdo staff organized the annual one-night-only pop-up museum in the station's galley, displaying artifacts and literature from McMurdo's nearly 70-year history.
Antarctica 2018: Chapter 7: Exploring McMurdo Station
2018年11月19日 · McMurdo Station, Antarctica! The beating heart of the US Antarctic Program, this Station is also the largest on the continent. Almost every expedition to a remote field camp (a location on the ice that isn’t Palmer, MacTown, or Pole) is launched from here.
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