fifth wintering took place from February 2009 to November 2009 with a team of twelve people (eight French, three Italian and one British): Massimiliano Faiella: technical chief, Domenico Fasano: chef, William Frinot: plumber, Laura Genoni: glaciologist, Caroline Jullian: atmospheric chemistry, Alexander Leluc: mechanic, Eric Lotz: station leader, physician, Denis Petermann: astronomer, Cyprien Pouzenc: astronomer, Alex Salam: ESA biomedical research, Eric Tragin: electrician, Jonathan Zaccaria: radio, computer, science support, Sixth winter-over (DC06 – 2010) This Wintering took place with a team of thirteen (six French, six Italian and one Czech): Jean-François Vanacker: station leader, Ales Rybka: ESA biomedical research, Karim Agabi: astronomer, Alessandro Bambini: electrician, Arthur Le Forestier: technical chief, Boris Padovan: computer, telecommunications, Christophe Rouy: mechanic, Daniele Karlicek: glaciologist, Giorgio Deidda: chef, Jean-Marie Moysan: plumber, Lorenzo Moggio: atmospheric chemistry, Rosa Forgittoni: doctor, Sylvain Lafont: glaciologist, Seventh winter-over (DC07 – 2011) The seventh wintering took place with a team of 14 people (seven French, six Italian and one British): Andrea Cesana: station leader, doctor, Eoin MacDonald: ESA biomedical research, Djamel Mekarnia: astronomer, Eric Aristidi: astronomer, Alessandro Giusto: electrician, Sergeant Frederic: technical chief, Paolo Perfetti: computer, telecommunications, David Colin: mechanic, Domenico Romano: astronomer, glaciologist, Andrea Ballarini: chef, Vivien Koutcheroff: plumber, Ilann Bourgeois: atmospheric chemistry, glaciologist, Pascal Robert: technician seismology, magnetism, Angelo Galeandro: meteorologist, Eighth winter-over (DC08 – 2012) The eighth wintering took place with a team of 13 people (seven French, four Italian, one Russian and one British): Erick Bondoux: station leader, electronic technician for science, Alexander Kumar: Station physician and ESA biomedical research MD, Barbara Grolla: nurse anesthetist, Guillaume Bouchez: astronomer, Alessandro Bambini: electrotechnician, Stephane Calvo: technical chief, Roberto D'Amato: informatician, telecommunications, Bruno Limouzy: mecanician, Mattia Bonazza: glaciologist, atmospheric chemistry, Giorgio Deidda: chef, Gérard Guérin: plumber, Sebastien Aubin: glaciologist, atmospheric chemistry, Igor Petenko: atmospheric science and climate, . Ninth winter-over (DC09 – 2013) The ninth wintering took place with a team of 15 people (nine French, five Italian and one Greek): Anne-Marie Courant: station leader, physician, Evangelos Kaimakamis: ESA biomedical research, Helene Faradji: astronomer, Christophe Leroy Dos Santos: astronomer, Yann Reinert: astronomer, Jean Gabriel Coll: electrician, Yannick Marin: technical chief, Bruno Epifania: computer, telecommunications, Simon Reuze: mechanic, Elio Padoan: glaciologist, atmospheric chemistry, Luigi Vailati: chef, Olivier Delanoë: Plumber, Albane Barbero: glaciologist, atmospheric chemistry, meteorological maintenance, Antonio Litterio: electronic technician for science, Simonetta Montaguti: atmospheric science and climate, Tenth winter-over (DC10 – 2014) The tenth wintering took place with a team of