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Change in Venue for NASA's IceBridge Antarctic Operations Offers Look at New Regions
NASA's Operation IceBridge, a mission dedicated to imaging Earth's polar ice in unprecedented detail, is switching its base for its annual Antarctic campaign for the first time in four years. Previously based out of Punta Arenas, Chile, the mission is moving to the National Science Foundation's McMurdo Station located on the bare volcanic rock of Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island.
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