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First results from NASA’s ICESat-2 mission map 16 years of melting ice sheets

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By comparing new measurements from NASA’s ICESat-2 mission with the original ICESat mission, which operated from 2003 to 2009, scientists were able to measure precisely how the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets have changed over 16 years.

Source: ScienceDaily.com