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 Posted: Thu 4:03, 01 Aug 2013 Post subject: are like touching infinity." |
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What It's Like to Live on a Ship Sailing Through the Antarctic Ice The beauty around the Earth coldest, driest, continent provides experiences that "are like touching infinity." Rebecca J. Rosen May 6 2013,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], 2:38 PM ET Tweet More Email Print In the middle of February,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a team of scientists set sail from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, for a two-month mission around the frigid waters. For the first week or so,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], they never saw the sun set -- Antarctic summer days may not be balmy,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but they are long. When it finally did dip below the horizon, the sight was spectacular. Cassandra Brooks, a scientist and writer who has been blogging her journey, captured that moment,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], "the summer's grand finale,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]," in a photograph.Cassandra BrooksBrooks and her team are on board the Nathaniel B. Palmer,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], an ice-breaking ship that has been home to researchers studying the Antarctic ice for more than two decades.They sleep in beds like this:USAPThey eat in this mess hall:USAPThey work out in this gym:USAPAnd they hang out in
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