international
polar
foundation

A controlled entry through the thin snow layer that can hide a crevasse beneath the surface.

A breathtaking view of the natural ice formations inside the crevasse.

Team members set up harnesses, ropes, and safety gear before beginning the crevasse training.

Practicing rope techniques to safely ascend from deep within the crevasse.

After ten days of runway preparation at Perseus Airfield, seven new crew members and three scientists arrived on December 19th, while eight departing team members returned home the same day.

A first glimpse of how the inside of the hangar will look once fully operational.

Structural elements are fixed and secured to complete the hangar safely and efficiently.

Large wooden panels are lifted into place to form the roof of the new hangar.

Heavy construction materials are unloaded using a crane to support the next phase of the build.