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40th Indian scientific expedition to Antarctica launched
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): India on Monday launched the 40th scientific expedition to Antarctica, marking four decades of country's scientific endeavour to the southern white continent.
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Worsening rifts, fractures spotted at two of Antarctica's key glaciers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Satellite imagery has revealed that two of the fastest-changing glaciers in Antarctica are fracturing and weakening faster than ever - the first step towards the glaciers disintegrating and causing sea levels to rise dramatically.
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New born in London becomes youngest coronavirus victim
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 14 (ANI): A newborn in north-west London has become the youngest ever victim of the deadly coronavirus pandemic that has spread to every continent across the globe, apart from Antarctica, and infected more than 140,000 people with over 5,000 deaths.
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Melting of Antarctic ice sheet under 2@C warming
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Feb 12 (ANI): A study of the Antarctic ice sheet in a 2@C warmer world demonstrates the importance of meeting the Paris climate agreement.
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Researchers use largest radar in Antarctica for first measures of Earth's
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Nov 30 (ANI): Ionosphere is the chaos in the night sky, about 60 to 600 miles above Earth's surface. This layer of Earth's atmosphere is blasted by solar radiation that breaks down the bonds of ions. Free electrons and heavy ions are left behind, constantly colliding
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US citizen breaks record with solo trek across Antarctica
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): US Citizen Colin O'Brady has become the first person to traverse Antarctica alone, "unsupported and unaided".
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Climate change: How a Hyderabad girl made a difference
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 24 (ANI): Hyderabad girl, Prathyusha Parakala, a software professional, was among the 90 Global Climate Force ambassadors selected to visit Antarctica, to create awareness about climate change.
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Antarctica ice melting at alarming rate
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Antarctica's ice loss has tripled since 2012, according to a study.
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Satellites document alarming ice loss in Antarctica
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 14 (ANI): A new research provides an insight into the southernmost continent's response to climate warming, and the results are shocking, harrowing, and concerning.
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Air New Zealand launches world's coolest safety video
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 5 (Businesswire India): Air New Zealand is shining a global spotlight on Antarctica, by launching its latest safety video, today which showcases the frozen continent and the important climate and environmental science underway there.
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David Harbour finally dances with penguins in Antarctica
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Feb. 21 (ANI): David Harbour finally got his wish fulfilled of dancing with penguins in Antarctica.
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Pune adventurist Shital Mahajan sets new record; skydives in saree
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Pataya [Thailand], Feb 13 (ANI): Pune adventurist Shital Rane-Mahajan set a new record on Tuesday as she became the first Indian to skydive donning a traditional Maharashtrian Nauvari Saree.
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