Today, on March 24, the 26th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition (UAE) departed to Akademik Vernadsky station – its participants will spend about 13 months on the icy continent. The team is…
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A well-known foreign scientist first submitted his article to the Ukrainian Antarctic Journal
The scientific periodical of the National Antarctic Scientific Center – Ukrainian Antarctic Journal (UAJ) – for the first time published an article by the famous European scientist Roberto Bargagli. He…
On February 16 the seasonal expedition arrived at Akademik Vernadsky station
The members of the seasonal expedition reached Antarctica – they arrived at Akademik Vernadsky station on February 16, 2021. The expedition included 18 participants – scientists who will conduct research…
On the day of the 25th anniversary of Akademik Vernadsky station, Ukrainian polar explorers received state awards from the President
President Volodymyr Zelensky awarded state decorations to those who made a significant contribution to the development of polar research in Ukraine. In particular, to all the participants of the Ukrainian…
For the first time in the history of Ukraine, the President had a real time conversation with Ukrainian polar explorers
An extraordinary event took place on the 25th anniversary of the foundation of the Ukrainian Antarctic Station “Vernadsky Research Base”. For the first time in the history, the Head of…
25 years ago. Akademik Vernadsky station. The beginning of the history
On February 6, 1996, at 6:45 pm local time, the flag of Ukraine was hoisted over the Antarctic station named Akademik Vernadsky. This date was preceded by three years of…
The seasonal expedition departed for Akademik Vernadsky station
Despite the coronavirus restrictions, Ukraine is trying not to reduce the volume of scientific and technical work at the Antarctic Akademik Vernadsky station. On January 20, 2021, another seasonal expedition…
The Government has extended the State Special-Purpose Research Program in Antarctica for three years
To ensure the continuous operation of Akademik Vernadsky station, the validity of the State Special-Purpose Research Program in Antarctica has been extended until 2023. This will ensure the further implementation…
HORIZON 2020 supported a project with NASC participation, in which scientists will predict climate change in Antarctica and the Arctic
The National Antarctic Scientific Center together with 30 scientific organizations from around the world will model climate change in Antarctica and the Arctic. The project “Polar Regions in the Earth…
