A fly-through of the proposed redevelopment of Scott Base in Antarctica. And on Wednesday, experts will share their experiences as part of Antarctic Adventure, a free presentation at Tūranga in Cathedral Square. ANTARCTICA NZ What New Zealand's Antarctic research complex could look like following the $250 million redevelopment of Scott Base. The summer secondment will allow the 25-year-old to travel to Scott Base, New Zealand's only Antarctic research station, 3800km south of Christchurch and 1350km from the South Pole. On Saturday, Cathedral Square will host Explore Antarctica, a free family fun day to showcase the city's wealth of Antarctic connections.

Source: Stuff September 28, 2019 23:26 UTC