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The United States’ sole heavy icebreaker USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived at McMurdo Station in Antarctica on Monday following an 86-day transit from its homeport in Seattle. The deployment...
The 157 crewmembers of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived at McMurdo Station in Antarctica Monday following…
He is beginning a hiatus this week to join the U.S. Antarctic Program as senior communications technician.
Chapel of the Snows, McMurdo Station, Antarctica. / Alan Light via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).Denver Newsroom, Dec 25, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).The coronavirus pandemic has suspended efforts to save the Chapel of the Snows at McMurdo Station, the hub of the U.S. Antarctic Program. But one Catholic who regularly serves at the station has said he hopes the chapel has a permanent future at the station. "We had probably the only place in the world where you would go to Midnight Mass (for Christmas) and have to wear sunglasses inside the church, because the sun was so bright," said Robert Mulle...
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