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This Tiny Robot Was Lost for 8 Months Under Antarctica, Now It’s Back With Unbelievable Data

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A small robotic float, lost for nearly nine months beneath Antarctica’s thick ice, has unexpectedly resurfaced—carrying valuable ocean data from regions never previously explored. The robot, an Argo float deployed in 2020 by Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, was initially launched to collect ocean measurements near Totten Glacier. But the Antarctic’s unpredictable environment took control. Ocean currents dragged the float southward unti…

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He disappeared into the icy ocean of Antarctica and returned with groundbreaking data. A small robot now provides insights that no one had expected.

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A study published in Science Advances revealed new data on the state of the ice platforms in Eastern Antarctica.The finding was made possible by the Argo marine floater, who remained under the ice for eight months without signal or location.The scientific team confirmed that the robot managed to collect unpublished information from a hidden region between the Denman and Shackleton platforms, at the eastern end of the Antarctic continent.The devi…

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A small exploratory robot passed through the glaciers of Antartida, even arriving to dive under the ice they make. After surviving the temperatures, the machine delivered valuable data to scientists. In 2020, researchers...

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For many months, a robot has drifted into ocean depths under Antarctic glacial platforms. The unpublished data that he has reported lift the veil on what is happening right now in this hidden environment, and they are not a good augury.

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A tiny exploration robot crossed the icy waters of Antarctica, dived under the ice and, after miraculously surviving, brought back "gifts" for scientists. More...

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A small, autonomous ocean robot has been lost to its owners in Antarctica. He suddenly reappeared for many months and brought with him a huge amount of surprising data, which the researchers employed for a long time. (Continue reading)

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The Daily Galaxy broke the news in on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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