Shock as 'secret city' thought to be safest on earth uncovered in satellite images
NASA scientists have discovered a secret underground city thought to be the safest on earth, buried 100 feet beneath the ice ...
The Future Belongs to America. So Should Greenland
NASA satellite imagery discovered the ruins of an old US nuclear weapons base, Camp Century, under the permafrost in ...
Why Greenland Is Of Growing Strategic Significance
Donald Trump wouldn’t categorically rule out using the U.S. military to take control of Greenland, saying that America needs ...
‘Secret city’ underneath Greenland’s ice sheets uncovered in satellite images
First created during the Cold War, Project Iceworm saw the US plan to store hundreds of ballistic missiles in a system of ...
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Greenland's history has been important; its future may be even more so
Greenland has been home to top-secret U.S. nuclear weapons base. Today its melting ice cap is a top concern as it threatens the world's oceans.
A dozen undersea cables connect Australia to the internet. What happens if they get hacked – or cut?
Hundreds of undersea cables link up the worldwide web, with about a dozen connected to Australia. How does this little-known ...
Does the Cold War bunker inside Colorado’s Cheyenne Mountain have a modern-day military use?
The not-so-secret command post is cocooned in 2,000 feet of granite and houses a power plant, water supply, food stores, a ...
The remote Kazakh Steppe that became a gateway to space
In remote Kazakhstan, photographer Andrew McConnell captured astronauts’ return from the ISS — and the nomadic communities ...
Commentary: Arms control in space needs a motivator
Without a clear incentive to get Russia to the negotiating table, American efforts to prevent the proliferation of nuclear ...
Daywatch: The Cold War origins of NORAD’s Santa tracker
Good morning, Chicago. The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the earth, delivering presents and defying time.
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NORAD’s Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids
Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the earth, delivering presents and defying time. Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American ...
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NORAD’s Santa tracker began in the Cold War. Here’s why it’s still going
NORAD’s annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties ... “That’s when the satellite systems we use to track and identify targets of interest ...