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Wannabe Mars colonist endured 10 South Pole winters

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Wannabe Mars colonist endured 10 South Pole winters

Astrophysicist Robert Schwarz explains how time working on the Keck Array telescope at the South Pole has prepared him for a one-way trip to the Red Planet

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Collapse of Antarctic glaciers seems to be unstoppable

Earth

Collapse of Antarctic glaciers seems to be unstoppable

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Antarctic wind vortex is strongest for 1000 years

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Antarctic wind vortex is strongest for 1000 years

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Peering through the ice at a key Antarctic species

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Peering through the ice at a key Antarctic species

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Artistic tales of Earth's two thawing poles

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Artistic tales of Earth's two thawing poles

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Ice-loving sea anemones found in Antarctica

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Coldest place on Earth tucked in Antarctic ice pocket

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Coldest place on Earth tucked in Antarctic ice pocket

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Icy fortress of solitude snapped by Antarctic survey

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Icy fortress of solitude snapped by Antarctic survey

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Cosmic neutrino Muppets open unique window on universe

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Cosmic neutrino Muppets open unique window on universe

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Seething volcano buried under Antarctica's ice

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Seething volcano buried under Antarctica's ice

An active volcano is rumbling away just under Antarctica's ice, which could speed the break-up of the ice sheet if it erupts

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Protected areas in the ocean now exceed size of Europe

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Vast canyon discovered under Greenland ice sheet

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Fight to preserve pristine Antarctic ecosystem stalls

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Seabed sponge forest basks in ice-free Antarctic sun

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