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NZ-US Joint Antarctic Science Research Programme

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: New Zealand

Source: Mirage News

Project
Planned

A collaborative scientific research programme between New Zealand and the United States focusing on climate and ecosystem change in Antarctica. The programme includes three pilot projects studying Antarctic groundwater flows, ecosystem changes using UAV and satellite monitoring, and the decline of sea ice in the Ross Sea. The initiative is supported by up to $5 million from the Catalyst Fund over

Status
Prospective
Sector
Telecommunications, Government
Location
New Zealand
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Mirage News

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The project “NZ-US Joint Antarctic Science Research Programme” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in New Zealand. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mirage News.

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2026-07-22

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A collaborative scientific research programme between New Zealand and the United States focusing on climate and ecosystem change in Antarctica. The programme includes three pilot projects studying Antarctic groundwater flows, ecosystem changes using UAV and satellite monitoring, and the decline of sea ice in the Ross Sea. The initiative is supported by up to $5 million from the Catalyst Fund over five years and involves joint field research during the 2026/27 season.

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Science and Research

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New Zealand

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Telecommunications, Government

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2025-12-02

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