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DLR satellite data helps in the rescue of the Akademik Shokalskiy

11 January 2014

For ten days, 74 scientists and tourists were trapped in the Antarctic on board the Russian Akademik Shokalskiy research vessel. Strong winds had driven ice floes into a bay, blocking the ship’s advancement.






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