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

Every connection is checked to ensure all equipment is secure and functioning properly.

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.

Inside the hangar, which also functions as a control tower to monitor weather conditions and support flight operations.

All materials and tools are prepared on site to continue the hangar’s structural build at the Winter Park.