Antarctic bases are hotbeds of stress and violence. Space stations could face the same challenges
- Written by Rebecca Kaiser, PhD Candidate, School of Social Sciences, University of Tasmania
The South African National Antarctic Expedition research base, SANAE IV, at Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica.
Dr Ross Hofmeyr/Wikimedia, CC BY-SAEarlier this week, reports emerged that a scientist at South Africa’s SANAE IV Antarctic research base had accused a colleague of physical assault.
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