Located atop the Antarctic Plateau, Vostok Station not only exemplifies the harsh conditions of Antarctica but also serves as ...

Dome A is an Antarctic plateau 1.200 kilometers inland, and is thought to be one of the coldest naturally occurring places on Earth with temperatures believed to reach minus 90 degrees Celsius.

To search for the perfect site to take pictures of the heavens, a US-Australian research team combined data from satellites, ground stations ... high up on the Antarctic Plateau.

The American station at the South Pole ... measurements estimated a surface temperature of -136 degrees on the Antarctic Plateau, near a mountain range. Infrared measurements, however, do not ...