It is in no one’s interest to militarise the Arctic but thanks to something of an arms race heating up between the US, Russia ...

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 nuclear missiles — underneath the ice in Greenland. Dubbed "Project Iceworm," the ...

Sixty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, U.S. military scientists achieved a major feat. They extracted a mile-long slender cylinder of ancient ice from the heart of the Greenland ice sheet ...

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'.

— -- Ice cores, glaciers and the cruel polar winds — the Cold War for Greenland featured the fiercest of foes. And scientists fought on the front lines. They battled polar whiteouts that ...

Icelanders Hoddi Tryggvason and Halldor Meyer completed a 4,200km circular snowkiting journey on Greenland’s ice sheet. The ...

Engineers with the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory capture an ice core at Camp Century, Greenland, ca. 1966. Army Corps of Engineers “We used two different techniques.

NASA Greenland Cold War. CAMP CENTURY, Greenland (WKRC) - NASA scientists said they've found an abandoned "city under the ice" while performing a survey in Greenland.

As a NASA science flight was flying over the Greenland ice sheet this spring, a surprise popped up on a specialty radar: a hidden Cold War city more than 100 feet beneath the ice. In April 2024, a ...

As a NASA science flight was flying over the Greenland ice sheet this spring, a surprise popped up on a specialty radar: a hidden Cold War city more than 100 feet beneath the ice. In April 2024, a ...