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    Pandemic Delays, But Doesn’t Slow, Ice Melt Research in Greenland

    By Lara Streiff Despite racing against impending harsh weather conditions, a red and white World War II aircraft flew slowly and steadily over the icy waters surrounding Greenland in August and September. Three weeks delayed by pandemic restrictions, scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory inside this retrofitted DC-3 plane started dropping hundreds of probes as …

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