Sun, 9 Oct 2022 4:09 PM Hi Keith, my current schedule (along with a few other details) is:
Lake Untersee
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 25 December 2021: Merry Christmas From Cape Town
Dale Andersen: “Merry Christmas to all from Cape Town, South Africa! My team and I returned from, Antarctica Thursday and are awaiting our next set of flights home on the […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 22 December 2021: Return To Novo Station
Just got this from Dale: “The IL-76 arrived yesterday in preparation for an airdrop of fuel at Halley station. Hopefully that will take place tomorrow and we will return to […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 4 December 2021: Day Trip To Lake Obersee
Message from Dale Andersen on 4 Dec 2021 at 4:23 am ET “I’m starting my trip. Follow along at my MapShare site! Heading to lakeObersee for the day.” Update a4 […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 24 November 2021: Setting Up Base Camp At Lake Untersee
Hi Keith, All is well here at Lake Untersee in the mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Our traverse from the ice-runway at Novolazarevskaya Station went well with good weather […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 12 November 2021: Arrival At Lake Untersee, Antarctica
12 Nov 2021 2:18 PM ET “We had a great ride to Untersee. Our BRP Lynx Commanders worked well as did the clothing they provided. We have the first tent […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 5 November 2021: Checking Ice Melting Gear
Dale Andersen sent this message from: Lat -70.822581 Lon 11.647224: “Will head to Novo Station later this morning by truck and snowmobile to pick up my dive hole melter and […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 3 November 2021: Awaiting Snowmobile Delivery
Weather is much nicer today, and while we still have some blowing snow, it is not too bad. We dug out the snowmobiles and got them up and running again. […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 2 November 2021: Traverse To Novo Station
Winds have picked up and visibility has dropped to under a half a kilometer. White out conditions will likely continue through tomorrow. Update (later): The winds picked up today and […]
Astrobiologist Dale Andersen Antarctic Status Report 1 November 2021: Getting The Snowmobiles Packed
Another good day working with our cargo, the large traverse sled used to carry it all and working with the snowmobiles. We will likely head to Novolazarevskaya Station tomorrow since […]
