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Concordia Station is the third permanent, all-year research station on the Antarctic Plateau besides Vostok Station (Russian) and the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station (U.S.) at the Geographic South Pole. It is jointly operated by scientists from France and Italy and regularly hosts ESA scientists.
Concordia is a French-Italian station operated by the French Polar Institute and the Programma nazionale di ricerche in Antartide. Continuously inhabited since 2005, it is one of only three stations located in the interior of the Antarctic continent.
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Concordia is located in one of the most hostile and isolated environments on the planet. Situated in the Antarctic, temperatures around the base can drop to a frigid -80ºC (-112ºF).
May 31, 2012 · Concordia is a joint French-Italian inland Antarctic research station run by the French Polar Institute and Italian Antarctic Programme. Every year it hosts a human research protocol coordinated by ESA and Concordia partners, supplied by universities and research institutions from across Europe.
Jun 26, 2019 · Athens, Greece Learn More. Concordia launched its Europe Initiative in 2017, with the inaugural Concordia Europe Summit in Athens, Greece, taking place at a pivotal time for the continent following significant shifts in regional leadership.
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Coordinates: 42°21′55″N 10°55′18″E. On 13 January 2012, the seven-year-old Costa Cruises vessel Costa Concordia was on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when she deviated from her planned route at Isola del Giglio, Tuscany, sailed closer to the island, and struck a rock formation on the sea floor.
