Russian team reaches Antarctica's buried Lake Vostok, say reportshttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA5ST_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByNHVlOTJuBHBvcwMxBHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=141uspsuf/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57372465/russian-team-reaches-antarcticas-buried-lake-vostok-say-reports/http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA5ST_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByNHVlOTJuBHBvcwMxBHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=141uspsuf/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57372465/russian-team-reaches-antarcticas-buried-lake-vostok-say-reports/Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:14:07 -0800
Lake Vostok has been cut off from daylight for 14 million years and is buried beneath 2 miles of ice
Antarctica posts like Afghan FOBs but without enemy attackshttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA5iT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByOHZpMmZxBHBvcwMyBHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14e66o4ut/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.stripes.com/news/antarctica-posts-like-afghan-fobs-but-without-enemy-attacks-1.167809%3flocalLinksEnabled=falsehttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA5iT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByOHZpMmZxBHBvcwMyBHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14e66o4ut/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.stripes.com/news/antarctica-posts-like-afghan-fobs-but-without-enemy-attacks-1.167809%3flocalLinksEnabled=falseSun, 05 Feb 2012 10:38:43 -0800
MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica — U.S. research stations in Antarctica have much in common with the forward operating bases that servicemembers fight out of in places like Afghanistan.
Daughter of first black man in Antarctica writing book on his adventurehttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA5yT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByazAwNXVyBHBvcwMzBHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12bh1rn6c/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.denverpost.com/news/ci_19901036%3fsource=rsshttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA5yT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByazAwNXVyBHBvcwMzBHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12bh1rn6c/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.denverpost.com/news/ci_19901036%3fsource=rssMon, 06 Feb 2012 00:08:35 -0800
George Washington Gibbs Jr., the first African-American to set foot on Antarctica, had long dreamed of writing a book about his adventures as a member of the U.S. Navy on Admiral Richard Byrd's third expedition to the South Pole in 1939-40.
Maverick Norwegian explorer back in Antarcticahttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6CT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjZoZHVsBHBvcwM0BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13l4c2kko/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/-/world/12838047/maverick-norwegian-explorer-back-in-antarctica/http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6CT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjZoZHVsBHBvcwM0BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13l4c2kko/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/-/world/12838047/maverick-norwegian-explorer-back-in-antarctica/Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:00:51 -0800
OSLO, Feb 7, 2012 (AFP) - - A Norwegian explorer who led a fatal and unauthorised Antarctica trip last year said Tuesday he was back, again without permission, to find out how three of his expedition members died.
EARTH: Unearthing Antarctica's mysterious mountainshttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6ST_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByMGhzbjljBHBvcwM1BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12k5p7cqo/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/agi-eua020712.phphttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6ST_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByMGhzbjljBHBvcwM1BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12k5p7cqo/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/agi-eua020712.phpTue, 07 Feb 2012 07:24:27 -0800
( American Geological Institute ) Buried more than a kilometer beneath the East Antarctica Ice sheet, the Gamburstev Subglacial Mountains have proven to be a geological puzzle for more than five decades. How did these mountains form? When did they form? And what makes this ancient mountain range one of the least-understood tectonic features on Earth?
Missing scientists mystery deepens in Antarcticahttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6iT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByNjRxMGJ2BHBvcwM2BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14812vv62/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/02/03/missing-scientists-mystery-deepens-in-frozen-antarctica/%3fintcmp=featureshttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6iT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByNjRxMGJ2BHBvcwM2BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=14812vv62/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/02/03/missing-scientists-mystery-deepens-in-frozen-antarctica/%3fintcmp=featuresSat, 04 Feb 2012 02:03:54 -0800
The world holds its breath, hoping for the best after six days of radio silence from Antarctica -- where a team of Russian scientists is racing the clock and the oncoming winter to dig to an alien lake far beneath the ice.
Scientists Lost in Antarctica?http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6yT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByNHN0b3VrBHBvcwM3BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13mit19t7/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/02/03/missing-scientists-mystery-deepens-in-frozen-antarctica/http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA6yT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByNHN0b3VrBHBvcwM3BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13mit19t7/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/02/03/missing-scientists-mystery-deepens-in-frozen-antarctica/Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:34:38 -0800
The world holds its breath, hoping for the best after six days of radio silence from Antarctica -- where a team of Russian scientists is racing the clock and the oncoming winter to dig to an alien lake far beneath the ice.
VOSTOK STATION -- A team of Russian scientists successfully drilled down to an "alien" lake deep below the ice in Antarctica that was hidden for an estimated 20 million years, the Ria Novosti news agency reported Monday. "Yesterday [Sunday], our scientists stopped drilling at the depth of 3,768 meters...
Russians Reach Buried Lakehttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA7ST_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByYmFwb3R2BHBvcwM5BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13k7ksfc2/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/02/06/russian-scientists-reach-buried-antarctic-lake-vostok/http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA7ST_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByYmFwb3R2BHBvcwM5BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA2FjNAR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13k7ksfc2/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/02/06/russian-scientists-reach-buried-antarctic-lake-vostok/Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:18:08 -0800
A group of Russian scientists in Antarctica has succeeded in drilling to a lake buried two miles beneath the icy landmass, the state-run Russian news service Ria Novosti reported -- following a week of radio silence from the team that had some scratching their heads.
National Guard critical to scientific mission in Antarcticahttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA7iT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTBzdmRpc2loBHBvcwMxMARzZWMDc3IEY29sbwNhYzQEdnRpZAM-/SIG=14e35j2cr/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.stripes.com/news/national-guard-critical-to-scientific-mission-in-antarctica-1.167783%3flocalLinksEnabled=falsehttp://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJ3CX9vjFPWnwA7iT_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTBzdmRpc2loBHBvcwMxMARzZWMDc3IEY29sbwNhYzQEdnRpZAM-/SIG=14e35j2cr/EXP=1328689021/**http%3a//www.stripes.com/news/national-guard-critical-to-scientific-mission-in-antarctica-1.167783%3flocalLinksEnabled=falseSun, 05 Feb 2012 08:53:53 -0800
The place where most U.S. personnel touch down in Antarctica is McMurdo Station, the largest of three bases that the U.S. has built to facilitate scientific research and maintain a military presence on the icy continent.