Watches /
RWI-W-PENGUIN-ROSS
Antarctica Watch — Ross Sea (Operation Penguin Witness Protection)
Ross Island and Terra Nova Bay — McMurdo, Scott Base, the airfields, Jang Bogo, Zucchelli, Qinling
RWI-W-PENGUIN-ROSS-2026-11-04flights 2026-11-03
Nothing out of pattern.
no flights kept · 0 heat (0 on sites)
Full report
Ross Island and Terra Nova Bay — McMurdo, Scott Base, the airfields, Jang Bogo, Zucchelli, Qinling. Daily open-source look; flights for 2026-11-03 (UTC), heat for 2026-11-03–2026-11-04, newest satellite passes. LLM-generated and automated.
Notable
- Nothing out of pattern.
Flights
The adsb.lol archive for 2026-11-03 is not published yet; the next run fills it in.
Heat
0 detections in the watch box (FIRMS area API (agent Gazda)); 0 inside a site box. Split from the continent-wide Watch on 2 Nov 2026. Summer season logistics (C-17, LC-130, A319, Basler) through Phoenix airfield; Italian C-130J from Christchurch to Boulder Clay / Zucchelli.
Imagery
| Site | Newest clear Sentinel-2 pass (≤12 days) | |
|---|---|---|
| McMurdo Station | 2026-11-03 20:07 UTC, 98% clear | no new pass |
| Phoenix Airfield (NZFX) | 2026-11-03 20:07 UTC, 100% clear | no new pass |
| Jang Bogo Station | none clear | |
| Mario Zucchelli Station | none clear | |
| Qinling Station (Inexpressible Island) | none clear |
RWI-W-PENGUIN-ROSS-2026-11-03flights 2026-11-02
Nothing out of pattern.
no flights kept · 0 heat (0 on sites)
Full report
Ross Island and Terra Nova Bay — McMurdo, Scott Base, the airfields, Jang Bogo, Zucchelli, Qinling. Daily open-source look; flights for 2026-11-02 (UTC), heat for 2026-11-02–2026-11-03, newest satellite passes. LLM-generated and automated.
Notable
- Nothing out of pattern.
Flights
0 aircraft kept: 0 US military, 0 Canadian military, 0 foreign military, 0 state/VIP, 0 other (on the ground at a site, or near a range).
US military
None broadcasting.
Foreign military
None broadcasting.
Landings and low passes by site
| Site | Military / government aircraft on the ground or ≤1,500 ft within 4 km; civil count |
|---|---|
| McMurdo Station | — |
| Scott Base | — |
| Phoenix Airfield (NZFX) | — |
| Williams Field (NZWD) | — |
| Jang Bogo Station | — |
| Mario Zucchelli Station | — |
| Boulder Clay Runway (Italy) | — |
| Qinling Station (Inexpressible Island) | — |
| McMurdo Ice Runway | — |
| Zucchelli ice runway | — |
Heat
0 detections in the watch box (FIRMS area API (agent Gazda)); 0 inside a site box. Split from the continent-wide Watch on 2 Nov 2026. Summer season logistics (C-17, LC-130, A319, Basler) through Phoenix airfield; Italian C-130J from Christchurch to Boulder Clay / Zucchelli.
Imagery
RWI-W-PENGUIN-ROSS-2026-11-01flights 2026-10-31
Nothing out of pattern.
no flights kept · 0 heat (0 on sites)
Jang Bogo Station
Phoenix Airfield (NZFX)
Qinling Station (Inexpressible Island)
Mario Zucchelli StationFull report
Ross Island and Terra Nova Bay — McMurdo, Scott Base, the airfields, Jang Bogo, Zucchelli, Qinling. Daily open-source look; flights for 2026-10-31 (UTC), heat for 2026-10-31–2026-11-01, newest satellite passes. LLM-generated and automated.
Notable
- Nothing out of pattern.
Flights
0 aircraft kept: 0 US military, 0 foreign military, 0 state/VIP, 0 other (on the ground at a site, or near a range).
US military
None broadcasting.
Foreign military
None broadcasting.
Landings and low passes by site
| Site | Military / government aircraft on the ground or ≤1,500 ft within 4 km; civil count |
|---|---|
| McMurdo Station | — |
| Scott Base | — |
| Phoenix Airfield (NZFX) | — |
| Williams Field (NZWD) | — |
| Jang Bogo Station | — |
| Mario Zucchelli Station | — |
| Boulder Clay Runway (Italy) | — |
| Qinling Station (Inexpressible Island) | — |
Heat
0 detections in the watch box (FIRMS area API (agent Gazda)); 0 inside a site box. Split from the continent-wide Watch on 2 Nov 2026. Summer season logistics (C-17, LC-130, A319, Basler) through Phoenix airfield; Italian C-130J from Christchurch to Boulder Clay / Zucchelli.
Imagery
| Site | Newest clear Sentinel-2 pass (≤12 days) | |
|---|---|---|
| McMurdo Station | none clear | |
| Phoenix Airfield (NZFX) | 2026-10-31 19:57 UTC, 81% clear | new plate |
| Jang Bogo Station | 2026-10-22 21:07 UTC, 100% clear | new plate |
| Mario Zucchelli Station | 2026-10-22 21:07 UTC, 98% clear | new plate |
| Qinling Station (Inexpressible Island) | 2026-10-22 21:07 UTC, 99% clear | new plate |