McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island. It is operated by the United States through the United States Antarctic Program, a branch of the National
McMurdo Station in February 2017
Memorial to George Vince at Hut Point, who died in 1904 on the Robert Falcon Scott expedition
IGY Antarctica infographic circa 1957, highlighting international missions
Ross Island is an island in Antarctica lying on the east side of McMurdo Sound and extending 43 nautical miles from Cape Bird in the north to Cape Armitage in the south, and a similar distance from Ca
McMurdo Station
…McMurdo Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island. It is operated by the United States through the United States Antarctic Program (USAP), a branch of the National Science Foundation (NSF). The station…
South end of Ross Island, with the pyramidal Observation Hill at the center of the image, between McMurdo Station and Scott Base. Crater Hill is visible to the right.
Ross Island's Castle Rock was discovered and named by the Robert Falcon Scott British Antarctica Expedition of 1901-1904
Observation hill overlooks McMurdo Station