Archinect - News 2024-05-05T01:24:57-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/66652455/halley-vi-antarctic-research-station-opens-february-5 Halley VI Antarctic research station opens February 5 Archinect 2013-01-31T19:52:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/0e/0e18d05d17891a84b323f2eb9ad81e3c?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>When Hugh Broughton Architects won a design competition for the Halley VI Antarctic research station, which officially opens on February 5, the small London-based office had no experience working in extreme environments. But its proposal, developed with engineer AECOM, impressed the jury both for its technical ingenuity and its understanding that for up to 50 scientists, this inhospitable place is home.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>