2015 in Antarctica explained

The following is a list of events that occurred in Antarctica in 2015.

Events

• January - Reports emerge of a 2-kilometre (1.2 mi) circular structure, supposedly a meteorite crater, on the surface snow of King Baudouin Ice Shelf. Satellite images suggest that the crater is probably at least 25 years old.^[1]
• June - Norway formally defines the area covered by Queen Maud Land.^[2]
• date unknown - Antarctica Marathon^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sudden Impact: Did Meteorite Carve Icy Crater in Antarctica?. NBC News. 6 May 2018. en.
2. Web site: Norge utvider Dronning Maud Land helt frem til Sydpolen. Aftenposten. 6 May 2018. nb-NO.
3. Web site: Minnesota woman conquered Antarctica marathon. Now she's raced at the North Pole. Star Tribune. 6 May 2018.