They Dug to the Bottom of Antarctica

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​ What if you drilled a hole to the bottom of Antarctica? That’s what these scientists did right here!

Using a giant drill like this one, they cut a ring into the ice, creating a core in the middle.
As they drilled deeper, they’re traveling back in time, reaching ice that formed an estimated 1.2 million years ago…

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