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  1. L’ United States Antarctic Program ou USAP (de son nom officiel mais peu employé l' United States Antarctic Research Program ou USARP) est une organisation gouvernementale américaine qui est présente en Antarctique. Elle est chargée de coordonner les recherches et les opérations de soutien à la recherche dans cette région du monde.

  2. The United States established the U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) in 1959—the name was later changed to the U.S. Antarctic Program—immediately following the success of the International Geophysical Year (IGY). [3] Today, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has a Presidential Mandate to manage the United States Antarctic Program ...

    • US$356 million (FY2008)
    • 1959; 64 years ago
    • 3,000 (seasonal maximum)
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  4. The National Science Foundation (the U.S. Government agency that promotes the progress of science) funds and manages the program. Approximately, 3,000 Americans are involved each year. The research has three goals: to understand the region and its ecosystems; to understand its effects on (and responses to) global processes such as climate; and ...

  5. The United States Antarctic Program is an organization of the United States government which has a presence in the Antarctica continent. Founded in 1959, the USAP manages all U.S. scientific research and related logistics in Antarctica as well as aboard ships in the Southern Ocean.

  6. The Antarctic Sun Podcast is hosted by Antarctic Sun editor, Michael Lucibella, and provides perspectives on science and life in the United States Antarctic Program. Find podcasts and associated articles below, or subscribe to the feed. Podcast: The Lake Hoare Field Camp; Podcast: Helo Ops; Podcast: Feeding McMurdo; Podcast: McMurdo Station On ...

  7. The Antarctic Sun. The official source for news of the United States Antarctic Program and US Antarctic Stations. Features Special Report. Take a look at the National Science Foundation's plans for the future of science and logistics in Antarctica. McMurdo Station Master Plan; Palmer Station Master Plan; More and Better Science in Antarctica

  8. The United States Antarctic Program represents our Nation in Antarctica. Carrying forward U.S. goals supporting the Antarctic Treaty, the program strives to encourage international cooperation, maintain an active and influential presence in the region, and continue to conduct high-quality science research, all while sustaining funding ...