ANTARCTICA: The last of the the Trans-Antarctic Mountains as we approach the Antarctic plateau in the center of the continent. Can you tell what that dark line is going across the image?
MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA: Along the coast, pressure ridges form as the ice is pushed into the land.
MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA: The skiway is only active in the spring while the ice on McMurdo Sound is thick enough to support the weight of the aircraft and support equipment. In the summer they'll move to another air strip.
