Satellite view of Antarctica's Lake Snow Eagle (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

Satellite view of Antarctica's Lake Snow Eagle

Caption

A smooth depression captured in a radar satellite image of East Antarctica set a team of scientists led by The University of Texas of Austin on a path to find an undiscovered lake covered by miles of ice. The lake’s outline is marked.

Credit

RADARSAT/European Space Agency

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License

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