Satellite images shows A68a heading towards the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. Credit: MODIS from NASA Worldview Snapshots Scientists monitoring the giant A68a iceberg from space reveal ...

As the iceberg, dubbed A68a, approached the western shelf edge of the south Atlantic island this week, it encountered strong currents, causing it to pivot nearly 180 degrees, according to Geraint ...

The iceberg followed a route similar to the one that the iceberg A68a took. It also spent several months spinning. Usually, icebergs headed east to warmer waters start to melt. Since A23a is now ...

In 2020, an iceberg called A68a — previously world's largest, and the sixth largest recorded iceberg of all time — split apart near the island after impacting the shelf. A 2022 study found ...

The RAF has now released footage from its low-level reconnaissance flight over the giant iceberg, A68a. An A400m transporter was recently sent on reconnaissance missions to assess the state of the ...

At 4,200 sq km in area, A68a is the world's biggest iceberg. It is slowly drifting away from Antarctica, where it calved, towards the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia. This movie was ...