Hello! The 2012-2013 ANSMET meteorite hunting team is now assembled in McMurdo Station Antarctica. There are twelve of us from four countries ( USA, Canada, Japan and the UK), eight guys and four girls. Seven of us have been on ANSMET...
The ANSMET teams did their clothing distribution yesterday, and are scheduled to fly from Christchurch, New Zealand to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, in just a few hours. Hopefully within a day or two we'll be hearing from them in McMurdo! A picture of their likely aircraft (a military C-17)...
ANSMET's 2012-2013 field season has begun, and is going to be busy. Two teams are on their way to McMurdo Station, Antarctica as I write this and should arrive in the next few days. Advanced personnel (two mountaineers and the science leader) are already in McMurdo and eagerly...