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The iceberg broke away from the Filchner-Ronne ice shelf in 1986, calved and grounded on the Antarctic's Weddell Sea floor almost immediately.
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Even in Antarctica, one of the most remote and desolate places on Earth, scientists say they are finding shattered temperature records and an increase in the size and number of wacky weather events
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Antarctica isn't just for the penguins: it matters for all of us.
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ESA's Aeolus spacecraft, renowned as the wind mission, skillfully executed a re-entry into Earth's atmosphere under the guidance of ESA mission officials after depleting its fuel. It successfully touched down in Antarctica on July 28.
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The BM Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad, has introduced an innovative addition to its Space Museum – the Antarctica Experience Room.
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The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, is based on analysis of past underwater landslides in Antarctica
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The pristine whiteness of the poles has fascinated artists for centuries, and now becomes sites of earth’s newest precarity
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Bhupathiraju Anmish Varma who completed the challenge of climbing seven peaks in seven continents including Everest, recently made the ascent of Mt Vinson, which rises 4,892 meters (16,050 feet) above sea level
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A report that is published every four years confirms that the ozone layer over Antarctica will be completely healed in the next four decades, i.e., by 2066.
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On December 17, Anvitha scaled Mt. Vinson, the highest peak of Antarctica continent - an altitude of 4,892 m above sea level.
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Hyderabad: From competing in Limca races to being the only person of Indian origin to win the half marathon in Antarctica, Mohan Ambati’s journey is a fascinating one. “It was a unique experience. It was like I was on a different planet, rather than a continent,” said Ambati, 53, a Hyderabadi settled in the United […]
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Hyderabad: When we think of Antarctica, we picture vast, continuous ice sheets and glaciers, with maybe a penguin or two thrown in. Yet most Antarctic plants and animals live in the permanently ice-free areas that cover about 1% of the continent. A new research predicts that due to climate change more than 17,000 square km […]
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With the help of the latest VR technologies, musicians will perform their hit songs on virtual icebergs
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The Antarctic Treaty, an unprecedented international agreement to govern the continent together entered into force in 1961 and currently has 54 parties.
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Scientists have long known that the Antarctic ice sheet has physical tipping points, beyond which ice loss can accelerate out of control.
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The new images of the iceberg's big break were captured by the European Space Agency's (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, an Earth-observing project made up of two orbiting satellites: Sentinel-1A and Sentinel-1B.
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Titled 'Antarctica: The Last Frontier' the exhibition is live on the website of India International Centre
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The survey covers 215,000 mountain glaciers spread around the planet, the polar ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, the ice shelves floating around Antarctica, and sea ice drifting in the Arctic and Southern Oceans
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The army said the first group of 36 people includes 26 members of the military and 10 civilian employees of a maintenance contract company.
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It's very, very white, everywhere you look. There are hundreds of thousands of penguins. But there are also beautiful rocky beaches, which on a sunny day make you feel like you could have a cheeky swim