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China sends manned submarine to the bottom of the Arctic sea
China plans to send a manned submarine to explore the polar seabed as part of its growing ambitions in the Arctic Ocean.
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China completes 174-day Antarctic expedition
Two Chinese icebreakers have returned to Shanghai one by one, ending the country's 38th Antarctic expedition.
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The world's most powerful icebreaker started testing at sea
Arktika icebreaker is more than 173m long and 33,500 tons of displacement, can break 3m thick ice.
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The largest polar expedition in history
About 100 scientists will stay in the North Pole for nearly a year to conduct in-depth research on global warming and climate change.
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The 6th China discovered the Arctic
China is about to begin its sixth exploration of the North Pole, aimed at studying the impact of climate change and finding resources.
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Polarstern icebreaker explores the seafloor not yet on the map
The huge seabed areas (about 3,250 km²) were cleared by the collapse of 4 years ago of the Larsen B shelf along the Antarctic Peninsula - leaving a void on the Antarctic…
Environment
Russia moves huge ice sheets, larger than icebergs that sink Titanic
According to Sputnik, the iceberg is the largest and heaviest iceberg ever moved by Russia, twice as heavy as the ice piercing and sinking the Titanic on the fateful nig…
Environment
South Korea seeks fire in the Arctic
South Korea's Araon icebreaker will arrive at the Beaufort Sea in Canadian waters, officially commencing research on the ice, the ideal source of energy for the future.
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Vessels can cross the Arctic in 2050
Global warming causes the thickness of the Arctic ice to drop sharply over the past 7 years. With the current situation, some icebreakers have been able to move across n…
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Russian ships break ice to fuel Alaska
A Russian ship carrying the necessary fuel to the seaport located in a remote area of Alaska finally reached its destination on Saturday 14 January, after attempting t…
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Watch an extremely rare white rainbow in the North Pole
A white rainbow appeared in the Arctic sky for a brief moment recorded by Russian explorer Sam Dobson.
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Video: The world's most powerful ice-breaking atomic ship
50 ice-break atomic ship Let Russia's Pobedy nearly 160 meters long, designed to break the 5-meter-thick ice.
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Canada launched a new mission in the North Pole
According to AFP, on August 18, Canadian researchers on Sir Wilfrid Laurier icebreaker set out on a Canada-Canada half-month-long mission.
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China will build its fifth research station in Antarctica
China is preparing for the construction of the fifth research station in Antarctica, to further expand its presence on the ice continent.
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Russia deployed a nuclear icebreaker to the Arctic, looking like it came out of Star Wars
At first glance, you might mistakenly think that this is a spacecraft's design from the Star Wars franchise. But this future ship is actually a Russian nuclear icebreake…