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On The Hantavirus-Struck Cruise, A Ticket Costs Up To Rs 25 Lakh
With a capacity for about 170 passengers, MV Hondius is specifically built for navigating ice-filled polar waters and is designed to offer close encounters with remote landscapes and wildlife.
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Why Don't Commercial Flights Fly Over Antarctica?
While technically possible, risks like weather and visibility, and other factors refrain commercial flights from flying over Antarctica.
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The City That Does Not See The Sun For 4 Months
Svalbard's Longyearbyen experiences a Polar Night from mid-November to late January with total darkness for about 75 days.
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3,000 Troops, 5 Ships: Key Pact Allows India, Russia To Share Military Bases
The RELOS pact, which will remain operational in war and peacetime, allows the two nations to save money and time in long-distance missions.
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Sunken Soviet Sub Is Spewing Radiation, Scientists Warn of Escalating Ocean Danger
A new study finds a sunken Soviet nuclear submarine in the Norwegian Sea is leaking radiation in bursts, but environmental impact remains limited so far.
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China Maps Ocean Floor Amid Concerns Over Submarine Warfare With US
The ship-tracking data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters round the Philippines and the US.
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UN Confirms 2015-2025 As Hottest Decade On Record
An increase in the concentrations of greenhouse gases "to their highest level in at least 800,000 years" has "upset this equilibrium," says the WMO.
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Himalayan Glaciers Melting Twice As Fast, Threatening Billions, Claims Report
Himalayan glaciers that provide a vital source of fresh water for around two billion people are melting twice as quickly as in...
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Canada Builds New Icebreakers To Strengthen Arctic Presence
At a massive shipyard in North Vancouver, Canadian workers grind metal beams for a powerful new icebreaker crucial to cementing the country's presence in the increasingly contested Arctic.
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Giant-Killers Bodo/Glimt Stun Inter Milan Once Again, Knock Them Out Of UEFA Champions League
Bodo/Glimt are on the march in the Champions League after dumping out European giants Inter Milan, the latest chapter in a remarkable rise for the tiny club from north of the Arctic Circle.
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Scientists Identify 3,000 "Surging" Glaciers, List Out Risks: Study
Scientists confirmed that over 3,100 glaciers have surged. They have also identified 81 glaciers that pose the greatest danger once they have surged.
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Navalny Killed With 'Dart Frog Toxin', Russia To Blame: UK, 4 Other Nations
Five European countries, including the UK, France, and Germany, accused Russia of "poisoning" opposition leader and staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin -- Alexei Navalny.
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Viral Video Captures Rare Polar Stratospheric Clouds Over Finland: What Are They And Why Do They Appear?
Polar stratospheric clouds are rare, high-altitude clouds that form in extremely cold conditions near the poles
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"Colder Than Alaska": Anand Mahindra Shares Harsh New York Cold Experience
According to him, the photo shows a car parked in the same spot, still covered in snow. He said that this scene shows the current situation in New York.
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What Is The Coldest City In The World - Siberia's Yakutsk Travel Guide
Yakutsk isn't a typical tourist destination. It's an extreme environment where humans have adapted to conditions that would be considered uninhabitable elsewhere
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On The Hantavirus-Struck Cruise, A Ticket Costs Up To Rs 25 Lakh
With a capacity for about 170 passengers, MV Hondius is specifically built for navigating ice-filled polar waters and is designed to offer close encounters with remote landscapes and wildlife.
-
Why Don't Commercial Flights Fly Over Antarctica?
While technically possible, risks like weather and visibility, and other factors refrain commercial flights from flying over Antarctica.
-
The City That Does Not See The Sun For 4 Months
Svalbard's Longyearbyen experiences a Polar Night from mid-November to late January with total darkness for about 75 days.
-
3,000 Troops, 5 Ships: Key Pact Allows India, Russia To Share Military Bases
The RELOS pact, which will remain operational in war and peacetime, allows the two nations to save money and time in long-distance missions.
-
Sunken Soviet Sub Is Spewing Radiation, Scientists Warn of Escalating Ocean Danger
A new study finds a sunken Soviet nuclear submarine in the Norwegian Sea is leaking radiation in bursts, but environmental impact remains limited so far.
-
China Maps Ocean Floor Amid Concerns Over Submarine Warfare With US
The ship-tracking data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters round the Philippines and the US.
-
UN Confirms 2015-2025 As Hottest Decade On Record
An increase in the concentrations of greenhouse gases "to their highest level in at least 800,000 years" has "upset this equilibrium," says the WMO.
-
Himalayan Glaciers Melting Twice As Fast, Threatening Billions, Claims Report
Himalayan glaciers that provide a vital source of fresh water for around two billion people are melting twice as quickly as in...
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Canada Builds New Icebreakers To Strengthen Arctic Presence
At a massive shipyard in North Vancouver, Canadian workers grind metal beams for a powerful new icebreaker crucial to cementing the country's presence in the increasingly contested Arctic.
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Giant-Killers Bodo/Glimt Stun Inter Milan Once Again, Knock Them Out Of UEFA Champions League
Bodo/Glimt are on the march in the Champions League after dumping out European giants Inter Milan, the latest chapter in a remarkable rise for the tiny club from north of the Arctic Circle.
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Scientists Identify 3,000 "Surging" Glaciers, List Out Risks: Study
Scientists confirmed that over 3,100 glaciers have surged. They have also identified 81 glaciers that pose the greatest danger once they have surged.
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Navalny Killed With 'Dart Frog Toxin', Russia To Blame: UK, 4 Other Nations
Five European countries, including the UK, France, and Germany, accused Russia of "poisoning" opposition leader and staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin -- Alexei Navalny.
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Viral Video Captures Rare Polar Stratospheric Clouds Over Finland: What Are They And Why Do They Appear?
Polar stratospheric clouds are rare, high-altitude clouds that form in extremely cold conditions near the poles
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"Colder Than Alaska": Anand Mahindra Shares Harsh New York Cold Experience
According to him, the photo shows a car parked in the same spot, still covered in snow. He said that this scene shows the current situation in New York.
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What Is The Coldest City In The World - Siberia's Yakutsk Travel Guide
Yakutsk isn't a typical tourist destination. It's an extreme environment where humans have adapted to conditions that would be considered uninhabitable elsewhere
