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Greenland’s Lesser-Known Glaciers
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Published September 17, 2016
NASA’s Operation IceBridge mission concluded its 2016 airborne campaign in Greenland.
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Daugaard-Jensen Land, Greenland
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Published December 30, 2015
Not all parts of Greenland are entirely covered with ice.
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Sea Ice in the Bellingshausen Sea
Published October 4, 2015
A spectacular view of sea ice was captured during an Operation IceBridge flight in 2014; the mission surveyed ice at both poles again in 2015, this time simultaneously.
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Laser-like Focus on Arctic Sea Ice
Published April 5, 2015
In twilight conditions, green lasers that measure polar ice are easily visible with the naked eye.
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Finding a Constellation with a Laser
Published November 16, 2014
Operation IceBridge spotted a piece of U.S. history and measured it with a lidar instrument.
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Operation IceBridge Turns Five
Published October 16, 2014
Sea ice in the Amundsen Sea was among the first images acquired by the airborne campaign designed to study Earth's polar ice.
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An Old Bird on the Greenland Ice
Published June 1, 2014
A World War II era airplane has become a visual waypoint for researchers flying on the IceBridge polar mapping missions.
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Flying Over Vostok Station
Published December 21, 2013
A camera aboard a NASA aircraft snapped this picture of Vostok Station as it passed over the remote Antarctic outpost during a surveying flight in November 2013.
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