Meet the Experts: Isolation in Antarctica
Friday, May 22, 2020 - 05:00
in Astronomy & Space
Video: 00:05:43 Cold, dark, remote, Antarctica is as close to space as you can get on Earth. Humans conduct research in Antarctic bases on a wide range of topics, from climate studies and astronomy to glaciology and human physiology and psychology. Dr. Stijn Thoolen, the ESA-sponsored research doctor based at the French/Italian Concordia research station in Antarctica, discusses life in isolation in what is often referred to as White Mars.Find more Meet the Experts episodes on Expedition: Home website