The Antarctic Ice Base That Can Relocate Itself to Avoid Destruction | Blueprint

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Surviving Antarctica’s brutal conditions is no easy feat, but Halley VI is no ordinary research station. Built on a shifting ice shelf 900 miles from the South Pole, this high-tech facility is designed to withstand -56°C temperatures, 160 km/h winds, and relentless snowfall. With hydraulic ski-fitted legs, it can even move to a new location when needed! Subscribe to BluePrint: https://bit.ly/blueprintitvs Impossible Engineering looks at the history of pioneering modern-day mega structures. Behind every seemingly impossible marvel of modern engineering is a cast of historic trailblazers who designed new building techniques, took risks on untested materials and revolutionised their field. This film was first broadcast: 2017 Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Up Close - https://bit.ly/3zMSJ1H Crime Up Close - https://bit.ly/CrimeUpClose Discover the best science, technology, and engineering shows. Explore amazing experiments, groundbreaking inventions, and the secrets behind incredible builds. Ignite your curiosity! Content distributed by ITV Studios. #science #technology #engineering