
Accident In Antarctica
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How to Survive in Antarctica
No further flight to the Antarctic be approved by the Civil Aviation Division until the operators route qualification briefing has been reviewed. They didn't have any survival gear on board? Like anything? Nothing specialized for that. Even if they did survive, I mean, they're in the middle of an article. How long could you survive in that environment? It was November, so that's summer down there, but still, summer in Antarctica is bitter cold. So we're recording this episode in January, which is still summer in Antarctica. Currently at McMurdo, it's 542 in the morning and it's 29 degrees Fahrenheit there. And 29 degrees Fahrenheit is about negative 1.6 degrees Celsius.
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