Working on the Technical Core of the Station
Most of the containers have now left Crown Bay and reached Utsteinen. All of the heavy equipment has been hauled into the station and the BELARE team members are working away on the assembly and integration of its various components.
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Perspective
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Filling Up the Technical Core
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Aerobic Bioreactor: The aerobic biorector is pushed in its final position.
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Moonrise Northways
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Keep pushing...
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Filtration Unit: Inspection of the "filtration unit" after assembly in the technical core.
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Security Doors: Mounting the security doors around the technical core.
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Extension Room: Work in progress inside the extension.
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Main Entrance: Work in progress in the main entrance.
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View on the outside from the main entrance.
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Carrying and handling inside the base.
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François, temporarily one-eyed, taking a break in the future living room.
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The winch from downstairs.
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Carrying and handling on the rooftop of the garages.
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The winch from downstairs.
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Koen at the winch, to get the heavy equipment upstairs.
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Waiting for the winch...
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Jacques and Minak, working the ceiling after the felt on the walls.
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Jacques, cutting out the edges with precision.
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Tight assembly of the elements on the second level of the technical core.
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Dressing the technical core in stainless steel.
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