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A Gateway to Antarctica

Ushuaia’s southerly location makes it an ideal place to stage science flights to the frozen continent.


NASA Earth Observatory image and map by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published November 11, 2017
Data acquired March 28, 2017

Sources:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Map