A team of South African scientists expected to work together for months in a remote Antarctic research station was left ...

AN Antarctic ... with a small crew that included an amateur boxer with a history of alcohol-related criminal offending in New Zealand, a judge later said. The team at US research station McMurdo ...

South African authorities have put a crew member of a remote research ... in Antarctica under psychological evaluation after reports of his violent behaviour emerged, including physical assault ...

The claims were made in an email sent from the base, in which the sender expressed fear for their own and their colleagues' ...

For most of the year, South Africa's SANAE IV research station is one of the most isolated ... Lodrick Hlungwane and some of his fellow crew members at the Sanae IV base in Antarctica. Lodrick ...

Fresh images of the remote Antarctica base at the centre of an assault allegation have emerged after the crew begged for rescue ... The state-of-the-art research centre is said to be a 15-day journey ...

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A tense situation among members of an isolated base in Antarctica could foretell conflicts among astronauts on a long distance journey to Mars. The South African Antarctic research base ...

AN Antarctic researcher revealed how she hid a hammer in her bra after she was forced to arm herself against a male co-worker. Liz Monahon has detailed her ordeal at a remote research station in ...