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Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests ...
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 ...
As the Cold War intensified at the end of the 1950s, the U.S. Army devised a plan to build a sprawling launch site for ...
Scientists now have a clearer picture of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base long hidden under the ice in Greenland, thanks to a NASA research team's good luck.
Camp Century's largest trench, known as "Main Street," was about 26 feet wide and stretched over 1,000 feet. The sprawling underground complex housed as many as 200 personnel underground.
First created during the Cold War, Project Iceworm saw the US plan to store hundreds of ballistic missiles in a system of tunnels dubbed 'Camp Century'.
More than six decades ago, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was hard at work on a project in Greenland: Camp Century. The project itself, set in a military base with two miles of tunnels, wasn’t ...
Greenland's Minister Qujaukitsoq said in his op-ed that Denmark is directly responsible for cleaning up the Cold War-era waste at Camp Century, an underground dump that spans 136 acres.
Camp Century, often referred to as the "City Under the Ice," was a Cold War-era U.S. military base constructed in 1959, and consisted of a network of underground tunnels dug into the ice.
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The scientific utility of the new UAVSAR image of Camp Century remains to be seen; for now, it remains a novel curiosity acquired by chance. Greene and Gardner had not intended to capture the ...
Camp Century continued to operate as perhaps the Army’s most remote outpost until 1966 when it was closed down. Many of the tunnels soon collapsed, leaving behind few traces of the underground city.