The Icebreaker Reaches the Thwaites Glacier, and the Science Begins - The New York Times
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The icebreaker Araon, carrying nearly 40 scientists, has reached Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier to conduct a two-month expedition. This mission aims to gather vital data on melting glaciers and rising sea levels.
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