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  • the BELARE team poses for one last photo at the PEA Airstrip before departure - © International Polar Foundation

    Heading Home!

    Now that the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica has been closed for the season and the remaining members of the BELARE team have arrived in Cape Town, the 2025-26 season has officially…

  • the BELARE team prepares PEA for overwintering prior to departure - © International Polar Foundation

    Switching the Princess to Winter Mode

    The time has come to focus on preparing the Princess Elisabeth for winter mode to make sure the station is able to run autonomously until the team returns in November.…

  • The Ship Reaches the Coast - © IPF

    Busy Weeks Ahead as End of Season Approaches

    With the scientists and several crew members having returned home, the attention of the remaining thirteen team members at the station turns to the many tasks they must complete before…

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