Welcome
The first thing you see when you get off the aircraft at the south pole
South Pole Station
Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station in mid-winter
South pole marker
Everything is north from here!!
10 Meter Telescope
Looking for the Cosmic Microwave Background
C-17
A C-17 is getting ready to be unloaded while sitting on the runway. The Transantarctic Mountains are visible in the background. Antarctica
IceCube Neutrino Observatory
This telescope uses the thick is at the south pole to help spot neutrinos
Flyover
This is the view looking down at the south pole.
Basler
A Basler aircraft sits in almost whiteout conditions
Ceremonial South Pole
This is the mirrored glob that sits on top of the ceremonial south pole.
Twin Otter
Rear end of a twin otter aircraft.
Enter
This is the main entrance to the South Pole Station.
Cube
This is the IceCube Neutrino Observatory located at the south pole.
Glacier
An antarctic glacier spilling into the ocean.
Runway
Halo
A sun halo sits in front of the station, this is caused when the sunlight hits ice crystals blowing through the air.
C-130
Golf Ball
A satellite dish sits inside this protective dome.
Crane