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NASA’s Ice Bridge mission yields stunning aerial views of the Arctic

By The Washington Post May 8, 2017

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Getty photographer Mario Tama rode along with NASA scientists to record the state of glaciers in Greenland. This trip was part of a NASA project called Ice Bridge. Ice Bridge documents the state of ice sheets in the Arctic and Antarctic. See the full photo essay here.

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