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Despite completing its orbit over six years ago, the European Space Agency's GOCE satellite, ESA, continues to bring new insights to our planet.

Hidden deep beneath the Antarctic ice sheet, scientists were surprised to find evidence that the continent's long-term existence was lost.

The PolarGAP project by European scientists has revealed new information about terrain and gravity in Antarctica, the world's coldest and most mysterious continent.

The latest survey data shows that the mountain range deep beneath the Antarctic ice sheet has been dead and resurrected hundreds of millions of years ago.