National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine
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The National Antarctic Scientific Center (NANC) (Ukrainian: Національний антарктичний науковий центр, abbreviated as НАНЦ) is an organization of the Ukrainian government, part of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.[1] The center operates Vernadsky Research Base and coordinates Ukrainian research of Antarctic.[2] Since 2021, it has operated the polar supply and research ship Noosfera.
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Національний антарктичний науковий центр | |
Abbreviation | NANC |
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Formation | 1993; 31 years ago (1993) |
Legal status | Government agency |
Purpose | Scientific research and surveys in the Antarctic |
Headquarters | Kyiv |
Region served | Ukraine |
Director | Yevhen Dykyi |
Parent organization | Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine |
Website | www |
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The National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine (NASC) was designated as the lead institution of the Ukrainian IPY Initiative Group for the International Polar Year 2007-2008.[3][4]