Antarctica

Antarctica

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT
Punta Arenas planning a world-class aquarium with over 90 Antarctic species
Punta Arenas, extreme south of Chile, is planning and betting big, a future polar aquarium at the International Antarctic Center, CAI, exhibiting over 90 species from the austral ocean, and with four main sponsors, the Magallan...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:19:00 GMT
FACh helicopter goes missing
Chile's Air Force (FACh) lost contact on Thursday afternoon with an MH-60M Black Hawk helicopter carrying four crew members near the Eduardo García Soto refuge in a remote area of the Southern Ice Fields in the Aysén region.

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:59:00 GMT
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has officially launched its 2025/26 Antarctic field season
October 16 marked the arrival of the first aircraft at Rothera Research Station and the departure of the Falklands-flagged RRS Sir David Attenborough from the UK. The new season brings a full schedule of ambitious science, de...

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:54:00 GMT
“Ticket to Antarctica,” Fleet of BAS airplanes heading from Canada to Rothera research station
The fleet of British Antarctic Survey, BAS, aircraft have taken off on their annual ‘ferry flights’ from Canada, in preparation for a new season of science in Antarctica. The BAS fleet of aircraft is now flying the thousan...

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:33:00 GMT
South Georgia receives the visit of Commissioner Martin-Reynolds
The Governor of the Falkland Islands and Commissioner of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Mr. Colin Martin-Reynolds has visited the British Overseas Territory, some 1.400 kilometers east/south east of the Falklands...

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