NASA radar unveils hidden Cold War ‘city under the ice’ in Greenland
NASA scientists conducting aerial surveys over Greenland’s ice sheet have made a remarkable discovery: Camp Century, a Cold War-era U.S. military base buried approximately 100 feet beneath the ice. The Smithsonian Magazine reports these findings, which were facilitated by advanced radar technology, which detected the base’s structures during routine ice-penetrating observations.
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