The video conference with Spanish Base in Antarctica
Last Thursday, on March 21st, students of Udmurt State University had a unique opportunity to attend a video conference with one of the Spanish Bases in Antarctica, the Gabriel de Castilla base, on Deception Island that is about 100 km away from the continent. Managed by the Land Force of the Army, this base is inhabited by approximately 30 people who are mainly military people and scientists. Their mission on the Antarctica is to conduct logistic and scientific activities.