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In April, two scientists surveying the Greenland Ice Sheet found Camp Century, a Cold War U.S. military base while attempting ...
NASA scientists found Camp Century, an abandoned Cold War military base, during a flight to map the Greenland Ice Sheet. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the ...
President Trump has been talking about taking over Greenland from Denmark. It wasn't long ago that the U.S. secretly built a military base there, without seeking permission from the Danish.
NASA has shared an image of a defunct Cold War-era military base hidden deep underneath the frigid Greenland Ice Sheet. As NASA cryospheric scientist Chad Greene flew over the Arctic plateau in ...
At its peak during the Cold War, Washington had 17 military base across the island with about 10,000 troops. That presence has since shrunk to about 200 troops at just one U.S.-operated military ...
During the Cold War, the U.S. built a military base under the ice in Greenland, hidden from the Soviets. It was eventually abandoned, but its most lasting legacy is a pivotal role in climate science.
U.S. nuclear activities on Greenland during the Cold War were a source of tension with Denmark, especially after a nuclear-armed B-52 bomber crashed near the Pituffik Space Base in 1968, leading ...
The forgotten history of the U.S.’s Cold War presence in Greenland. In a village that was relocated to make room for a military base, Greenlanders are still living with the legacy of the last ...
Flying the U.S. military’s only ski-equipped aircraft, the LC-130, they deliver researchers and supplies to camps around the island. Pituffik is the only U.S. military base on Greenland. The history ...
The US nuclear base hidden under Greenland’s ice for decades. The underground site, which was designed to store 600 medium-range ballistic missiles during the Cold War, reveals the extent of US ...
NASA scientists in Greenland took an unprecedented look at Cold War history when surveys found an abandoned "city under the ice." In April, two scientists surveying the Greenland Ice Sheet found ...