* Astronomy

British Schools Exploring Society (BSES Expeditions) is looking for 12 lucky people aged 18-23 to take part in their first Antarctic region expedition aboard HMS Endurance, taking place from November 2007 to January 2008.
The South Antarctic region is one of the last truly pristine regions on Earth, with its ethereal icescapes and prolific wildlife making it an adventurer's and field worker's paradise.
BSES Expeditions has a unique five-year scientific programme in partnership with the UK ice breaker patrol vessel, HMS Endurance, which will be 'home' for the research team for six weeks.

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