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Ukrainian polar explorers showed an amazing summer in the Antarctic

Ukrainian polar explorers showed an amazing summer in the Antarctic

When it’s winter in Ukraine, it’s summer in Antarctica. Polar explorers from the Akademik Vernadsky station showed how “green” it can be. The amazing landscapes were captured by Serhiy Glotov and Dmytro Martynenko. “Usually, only snow, ice, frost and icicles are associated with the Antarctic. But now it is summer there, and at this time […]

Ukrainian polar explorers show pictures of “white nights” in Antarctica (photo)

Ukrainian polar explorers show pictures of “white nights” in Antarctica (photo)

Ukrainian polar explorers at the Akademik Vernadsky Antarctic station showed photos of “white nights” because it is late spring and very long days there. This was reported by the National Antarctic Research Center. For example, on November 22, the sun rose there at 03:18 and set at 22:50. Daylight hours are 19 hours and 32 […]