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Les astronautes travaillent sur l’équipement scientifique, les cosmonautes se détendent avant la sortie dans l’espace

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Les astronautes de l’expédition 69 ont eu leur journée bien remplie mardi pour entretenir une variété de matériel scientifique et entretenir des équipements de survie essentiels. Les
cosmonautes à bord de la Station spatiale internationale ont dégagé leur emploi du temps et se sont détendus avant de finaliser les préparatifs de la sortie dans l’espace de vendredi.
L’ingénieur de vol de la NASA, Frank Rubio, a commencé mardi à retirer un petit déployeur de satellites de l’intérieur du…
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Year 1956
However, according Admiral George Dufek, who commanded Deep Freeze I, “As the construction of the buildings at McMurdo progressed a mysterious pile of lumber, planks, nails, Quonset hut sections, and assorted materials began to accumulate on a knoll overlooking the camp.” Just few years later the Chapel was renamend as Chapel of the Snow (aka Blue Chapel . Picture aside show how the Chapel was in 1963 and Blue Chapel 1968.
The Chaplain, Father John C. Condit, and volunteers from the construction battalion gradually gathered enough materials to build what was to become the first church ever erected in Antarctica. All of the work was done by volunteers after their daily duties were finished. Admiral Dufek also observed that “The men, after a hard day’s work, would drift over to the church site. Before the main camp was finished a tidy neat church with a steeple was to stand on a ridge overlooking the camp. Later it even had a bell, procured from a small gasoline tanker.” When the Chapel was completed, Father Condit had the world’s most southern parish.
Year 1979
Year 1989
McMurdo Station once again has a permanent place of worship. To commemorate this occasion, approximately 80 people gathered on Sunday, 29 January 1989 to dedicate the new Chapel of the Snows, which is the third chapel to be raised at the station.
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