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The original Amundsen–Scott Station was built by Navy Seabees for the Federal government of the United States during November 1956, as part of its commitment to the scientific goals of the International Geophysical Year, an effort lasting from January 1957 through June 1958, to study, among other things, the geophysics of the polar regions of Earth.