Antarctica 2017-18: McMurdo Station

A few shots of McMurdo, the biggest station on the continent. The station was officially opened in 1956. From 1962 to 1972, the town was powered by a nuclear reactor.

McMurdo Station on Wikipedia

McMurdo and Observation Hill.

Near Derelict Junction, "downtown" McMurdo.

The newest buildings in town, used as dormitories.

Our Lady of the Snow in a blizzard.

Our Lady of the Snow with a nice "sunset" across the Sound.

My favorite place to hang out: the coffee house!

The internet link!