lake ellsworth

Antarctica drill reaches subglacial Lake Whillans

An American attempt to bore down into Lake Whillans, a body of water buried almost 1 kilometer under the Antarctic…

12 years ago

Lake Ellsworth drilling halted after serious problem with the main boiler

The British attempt to search for life in ancient Lake Ellsworth beneath the Antarctic ice-sheet has run into trouble. The…

12 years ago

Lake Ellsworth: Lost sub-Antarctic lake to be explored

Final checks are under way in Antarctica before the launch of a daring attempt to investigate ancient Lake Ellsworth beneath…

12 years ago