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Esperanza base ((スペイン語:Base Esperanza), "Hope Base") is a permanent, all year-round Argentine research station in Hope Bay, Trinity Peninsula (Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula). It is one of only two civilian settlements on Antarctica (the other being the Chilean Villa Las Estrellas). The Base's motto is "Permanencia, un acto de sacrificio" ("Permanence, an act of sacrifice"). ==Description==
Built in 1953,〔(Interview with General Leal by the Meeting channel )〕〔(official site )〕〔(ESPERANZA at marambio.aq )〕 the base houses 55 inhabitants in winter, including 10 families and 2 school teachers. Provincial school #38 ''Presidente Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín'' (formerly named ''Julio Argentino Roca'') was founded in 1978 and acquired independent status in 1997. It maintains the furthest South Scout troop. The base has some measure of fame because it is the birthplace of Emilio Marcos Palma, the first person to be born in Antarctica. The base has tourist facilities that are visited by about 1,100 tourists each year. The LRA 36 ''Radio Nacional Arcángel San Gabriel'' radio station started transmitting in 1979. A wind generator was installed in 2008, mounted by INVAP. (video ) The 43 buildings of the station have a combined space of covered;〔Google Earth satellite images〕 of fuel are used annually by the four generators to produce electricity for the station. Research projects include: glaciology, seismology, oceanography, coastal ecology, biology, geology, and limnology.
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