Space lasers probe Antarctica, new lakes discovered!
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NASA Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite 2's (ICESat-2) probes of Antarctica, using its laser instrument, have revealed 'hundreds of meltwater lakes' beneath the ice sheet.
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio
Jefferson Beck (KBRwyle): Lead Producer
Roberto Molar Candanosa (KBR): Lead Writer
Helen-Nicole Kostis (USRA): Lead Visualizer
Helen Amanda Fricker (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego): Lead Scientist
Matthew R. Siegfried (Colorado School of Mines): Lead Scientist
Music credit: "Orbital Connection" by Eddy Pradelles and Pierre Tan Teng Ha [both SACEM], Universal Production Music.
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