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11
2024
EVENT: Live - Antarctic Meteorites and the Origin of Our Solar SystemOn April 15 at 1:00 PM EST, join Dr. James Karner from the University of Utah's Department of Geology & Geophysics, as he talks about his recent work as part of ANSMET. Feb
26
2024
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Physical Science Administrator (Program Director)The Antarctic Sciences Section (ANT) of the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Program Director in Antarctic Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences (AOAS). Feb
26
2024
Dr. Jean Cottam Allen joins the Office of Polar Programs as Acting DirectorOn February 26, 2024, Dr. Jean Cottam Allen joined as Acting Director for the Office of Polar Programs (OPP) within the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO). Feb
21
2024
Request for Proposal: Antarctic Research Vessel IntegratorThe U.S. maintains a world-class science program in Antarctica to advance the frontiers of knowledge and to ensure an active and influential role in the Antarctic Treaty System, now in force for over 50 years. Jan
24
2024
Update Regarding Antarctic Research SolicitationThe U.S. National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Programs (OPP) supports innovative, field-based, Antarctic research that advances fundamental, and systems-level understanding of the rapidly changing Antarctic environment; investigates the relationship between Antarctica and global systems; and supports transformative research in astronomy and astrophysics. Jan
19
2024
It's a Team Effort to Launch a 940-Foot-Tall BalloonLaunching a balloon that is 940-feet tall at launch is no easy task. It takes teams of scientists, experts, engineers, technicians and support staff from NASA and the USAP. Dec
27
2023
New desktop study on Antarctica's potential subsea telecommunications cableNSF announces the release of a comprehensive desktop study (DTS) assessing the feasibility of connecting NSF's McMurdo Station to either Australia or New Zealand via a subsea telecommunications cable through the South Pacific region. Dec
27
2023
New desktop study on Antarctica's potential subsea telecommunications cableNSF announces the release of a comprehensive desktop study (DTS) assessing the feasibility of connecting NSF's McMurdo Station to either Australia or New Zealand via a subsea telecommunications cable through the South Pacific region. Dec
26
2023
U.S. Antarctic Stations Show Their PridePolar Pride Day festivities occur across the frozen continent Dec
15
2023
EVENT: Live - What Polar Ice Cores Tell Us About Our ClimateJoin us for a live event from the U.S. National Science Foundation Ice Core Facility (NSF-ICF), which stores, curates, and studies meteoric ice cores recovered from the glaciated regions of the world. Nov
22
2023
Dear Colleague Letter: Request for Information - Technologies to Enable Observations in Remote-Extreme EnvironmentsWith this Dear Colleague Letter (DCL), "Request for Information (RFI) on Technologies to Enable Observations in Remote-Extreme Environments," the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) seeks broad input to answer the question, "What new technologies would allow transformative advances in accessing data and observations from remote-extreme environments (e.g., polar regions, under the sea and seafloor, deep within the Earth's crust, in the air, etc.)?" Nov
22
2023
OPP welcomes Taiylor Russell as a Student Trainee (Administrative)The Office of Polar Programs is pleased to welcome Taiylor Russell as OPP's Student Trainee (Administrative). Nov
09
2023
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Interdisciplinary Program Director, Antarctic Glaciology ProgramThe National Science Foundation is seeking a qualified candidate for an Interdisciplinary (Program Director) position for the Antarctic Glaciology Program within the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO), Office of Polar Programs (OPP) in Alexandria, VA.
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