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Antarctica

Discover all you need to know about the this enigmatic ice-covered wilderness at the bottom of our world.  It’s a huge natural laboratory protected by the Antarctic Treaty and designated as a continent for science and peace.

A view looking east across the Antarctic Peninsula during a flight back to Rothera Station from Fossil Bluff

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Connie Pang working in the construction site at Rothera Research Station

Life as a structural engineer in Antarctica

Connie Pang is a Senior Structural Engineer at Ramboll and travelled to Antarctica this year to work as the Site Supervisor for the Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation Programme. Here she looks …