A glaciologist has discovered another enormous impact crater under more than a mile of ice in Greenland. This is on the heels of the November 2019 discovery of an impact crater in the same area under the Hiawatha Glacier. The November discovery was the first-ever crater found under ice on Earth.
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![The newly-discovered crater is 31 km. across, larger than Paris. Image: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.](https://www.universetoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/DsESVnUX0AE9-Pp.jpg)
An international team of scientists have discovered what lay hidden under Arctic ice for thousands or even hundreds of thousands of years. Using data primarily from NASA’s Operation IceBridge, they discovered one of the 25 largest impact craters anywhere on Earth. And its discovery may re-ignite an old climate debate.
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