Antarctics

The annual crew changeover at the Akademik Vernadskyi station has been completed. The scientific vessel Noosfera will deliver members of the 30th UAE to a port in Chile.

The entire journey from the Chilean port of Punta Arenas to the Akademik Vernadskyi station on Galindez Island took three and a half days.

The film will tell about the journey to the continent on the icebreaker “Noosfera” and the work of the 30th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition.

The name symbolizes courage and bravery and complements the traditions of naming objects near the Ukrainian Antarctic station.

Ukrainian scientists passed the baton to the 30th Antarctic expedition: new research ahead, and a year on the icy continent behind.

For several days, the scientific vessel “Noosfera” has been operating in the Southern Ocean around the American Antarctic station Palmer. The icebreaker provides marine research on behalf of the US National Science Foundation, the National Antarctic Research Center reports. “For several days, “Noosfera” has been operating in the waters around the American Antarctic station Palmer….

The Ukrainian icebreaker “Noosfera” reached the Antarctic station “Akademik Vernadskyi” – for the first time in the fourth Antarctic season.

The flagship of the Ukrainian scientific fleet arrived at its first destination – the Polish Antarctic station “Artztowski”.

Tourists from Russia have declared a hunger strike on a cruise ship on its way to Antarctica, as the ship experienced engine problems.

This year, the first-born Weddell seal was named after the Ukrainian sea drone – SeaBaby. The 29th UAE team chose the name for their first child Weddell this year after the Ukrainian sea drone, which translates as “sea baby”, the National Antarctic Science Center said. The full name of the baby seal is SeaBaby Svitozarovych….