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Problems at the Pole

View of the snow overburden on the exterior of the arches containing the Admunsen-Scott Station’s power plant (exhaust pipes on left), logistics warehouse (left doorway), and vehicle maintenance facility (right doorway). Extensions to the air vents for the arches can be seen above the vehicle maintenance facility, indicating the depth of the snow. Photo: Seth Pilgrim

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Environmental and Infrastructure issues present challenges at the southernmost US research station in Antarctica.

Another COVID case on second Antarctic base

Dr. Michael Wenger

Another COVID-positive station member was reported at a second Chilean station.