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Constructing the British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) 4,500-square metre science and operations facility was always going to be ...
British Antarctic Survey seeks designs for new Halley Research Station. A major international competition to design a new scientific research station at one of the Earth’s most extreme ...
Two Chinese icebreaker research vessels and a cargo ship set sail on Wednesday for the Antarctic with more than 460 personnel on board to help complete construction of China's fifth station on the ...
First author Swan Sow, heading out for seawater sampling from the Rothera long-term ecological monitoring site of the British Antarctic Survey. This study was a first, integrating data on bacteria ...
Halley VI, opened last year, is the first Antarctic research station to have the capacity to stand up and wander over to another spot on the ice to escape burial-by-snow ...
In this handout photo provided by the British Antarctic Survey, a view of the A23a iceberg is seen from the RRS Sir David Attenborough, Antarctica, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023.
A consignment of ancient ice from Antarctica, extracted as part of the Beyond EPICA - Oldest Ice project, arrived at the ...
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) ... Residents at the Antarctic research station must face icy temperatures down to -49°C in winter, as well as complete darkness for several months.
What It Takes To Get To An Antarctic Research Station More Remote Than The International Space Station. ... The station consists of two 18-sided towers with a connecting tunnel between them.
Two Chinese icebreaker research vessels and a cargo ship set sail on Wednesday for the Antarctic with more than 460 personnel on board to help complete construction of China's fifth station on the ...
LONDON — Britain’s polar research ship has crossed paths with the largest iceberg in the world — a “lucky” encounter that enabled scientists to collect seawater samples around the ...