Exploring Down Under and a Little Bit Cold

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A team of British engineers is set to begin a journey to a
lake hiddenbeneath nearly 2 miles of Antarctic ice.



The explorers have gone to Antarctica
on the first stage of an ambitious scientific mission to collect water and
sediment samples from a lake buried beneath 1.8 miles (3 kilometres) of solid
ice. This mission will hopefully yield new