New Year Brings Lots of Work for BELARE Team
Lots of work faced the BELARE team as 2024 arrived. At the station, carpenters finished a protective cover between the roof of the annexes and the granite ridge upon which the…
Picture Galleries
Every season, we publish pictures from Antarctica and we now have quite an archive available. You can follow the life of the Princess Elisabeth Station from its origins in Brussels until the present.
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Arrival of More Scientists and Crew in December
On December 20th, 2023, additional scientsits from the PASPARTOUT, ExPoSoils and SAT ANT project arrived at the Princess Elsiabeth Antarctica. Since their arrival, they have been undergoing safety training before heading…
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First weeks of the 2023-24 season
The first BELARE team arrived at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica for the 2023-24 season on the evening of November 11th. Initial drone footage that Benoit took on the day…
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Servicing Automatic Weather Stations for the PEACE project
Last week during their trip to the coast, IPF engineers performed routine maintenence on automatic weather stations (AWS) used in Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Climate Experiment (PEACE) project. A collaboration…
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Hunting_for_Meteorites
The latest BELARE meteorite expedition, under the acronym BAMM (Belgian Antarctic Meteorites and Micrometeorites), speant several weeks hunting for meteorites in December 2022 and January 2023. The team consisted of four resaerchers:…
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IPF Team Assists Scientists
Whether deployed in the field with scientists or doing work for scientsits who aren't scheduled to go to the Princess Elsiabeth Antartica during a given season, engineers from the…
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Scientists and Second Team Arrive
On Saturday, December 17th, a second team, including scientists form the BAMM, HYPERNETS and PEACE projects arrived at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica. After going through the requisite safety training, the…
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Photos of the Last Scientific Projects of the 2021-22 Season at PEA
In this gallery you can find some of the last photos of researchers at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica during the 2021-22 austral summer resaerch season from the GIANT, HYPERLINKS, ANTSIE…
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The RECTO Project Sampling at the Princess Ragnhild Coast
The BELSPO-funded RECTO (Refugia and Ecosystem Tolerance the the Southern Ocean) project aims to advance our understanding of the responses of Antarctic marine ecosystems to the strong environmental pressures…
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The Data Collection Collective
Various projects collect data automatically with the use of specialised equipment installed at or in the vicinity of the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica. This gallery shows a number of these instruments…