As we first reported back in 2005, the new self-sufficient research station replaces the 20-year old Halley V installation, and is the sixth such facility to occupy the floating Brunt Ice Shelf.

First, all of the pods were built upon hydraulic legs to allow the station to rise above the many feet of snow expected throughout the year (the first four Halley stations were buried under snow until ...

Britain's new Halley research station in the Antarctic goes into full operation this month. The base sits on the Brunt Ice Shelf, and is the sixth such UK facility to be erected at this location ...

Lab built on SKIS will be moved to avoid disaster as cracks move towards site HALLEY VI is a research station in the Antarctic which is home to the British Antarctic Survey. It is the sixth ...

The new complex designed by Hugh Broughton Architects with Faber Maunsell, replacing the previous Halley V Research Station, is on a floating ice shelf 900 miles from the South Pole. The new station ...

A big iceberg roughly the size of Greater London has broken away from the Antarctic, close to Britain's Halley research station ... into the Weddell Sea. On a map, the Weddell Sea is that sector ...

All new Antarctic structures, including Halley VI, are required to minimize ... compared to the previous station's system. This tactic saves energy since all water used on the station is created ...

Halley Station, on the Brunt Ice Shelf, is remotely running experiments that include the monitoring of the ozone layer and of "space weather". The station would normally be crewed year-round ...

When Hugh Broughton Architects won a design competition for the Halley VI Antarctic research station, which officially opens today, the small London-based office had no experience working in extreme ...

We've been finding out more about the big move... A huge crack in the ice near an important scientific research station is forcing it to move to a new location. The Halley VI is a British ...