The Davis Station is the southernmost Australian research station in Antarctica. Established to mark the International Geophysical Year from January 12, 1957, it is considered a key station in Australia’s network of research stations and with 70 scientists,...
Australia still operates an airfield in Antarctica at Casey Station, with another to follow soon at Davis Station. (Photo: Australian Antarctic Division) The first paved runway in Antarctica is one step closer to reality. Australia is moving ahead with plans to build...