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McMurdo Station
McMurdo Station
is an American
Antarctic
research station
on the southern tip of
Ross Island
, which is in the
New Zealand
–claimed
Ross Dependency
on the shore of
McMurdo Sound
in Antarctica. It is operated by the United States through the
United States Antarctic Program
(USAP), a branch of the
National Science Foundation
. The station is the largest community in Antarctica, capable of supporting up to 1,500 residents, and serves as one of three year-round United States Antarctic science facilities. All personnel and cargo going to or coming from
Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station
first pass through McMurdo. McMurdo Station continues to operate as the hub for American activities on the Antarctic continent. By road, McMurdo is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from
New Zealand
's smaller
Scott Base
.
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