One of the world’s largest icebergs is drifting beyond Antarctic waters, after being grounded for more than three decades, according to the British Antarctic Survey. The iceberg is about three times the size of New York City and more than twice the size of Greater London, measuring around 4,000 square kilometres. Andrew Fleming, a remote sensing expert from the British …
The iceberg, known as A23a, is reportedly moving along ocean currents to the sub-Antarctic. One of the world’s largest icebergs is drifting beyond Antarctic waters after being grounded for more than three decades, according to the British Antarctic Survey. Andrew Fleming, a remote sensing expert from the British Antarctic Survey, told the BBC on Friday that the iceberg has been …
LONDON — One of the world’s largest icebergs is drifting beyond Antarctic waters, after being grounded for more than three decades, according to the British Antarctic Survey. The iceberg is about three times the size of New York City and more than twice the size of Greater London, measuring around 4,000 square kilometers. Andrew Fleming, a remote sensing expert from …
Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy This incredible image shows the world’s largest iceberg drifting towards of the most volatile bodies …
A possible mini-moon was temporarily observed by the astronomers earlier this year, which has now drifted away from Earth. Named 2020 CD3, it was only the second asteroid captured from the Earth after 2006 RH120, the first temporary satellite was discovered in September 2006. Earth has a new temporarily captured object/Possible mini-moon called 2020 CD3. 2020 CD3 has been classified …
)