This is what Antarctica looks like at midnight! The 24 hour sun in Antarctica is here and the sun will not set at Scott Base or McMurdo Station until February. It just circles around the sky. This is called a circumpolar rotation, which basically means that in summer, the sun doesn’t set. The best thing about this is that we can do all kinds of outdoor activities whenever we want. The downside is that if we’re trying to sleep and need to get up for whatever reason (usually a toilet break) then t

The best thing about the 24 hour sun in Antarctica? Having endless daylight for evening adventures. On this day, we took a flight to the Drygalski Mountains in Dronning Maud Land where we landed at three different locations at the base of the mountains. They’re the most stunning mountain range I’ve ever seen in my life. Ulvetanna is the star of the show, which we were able to observe from several different angles and locations. We’ve also been able to go on late night adventures to observe some