Australia used a $528 million icebreaker to pull off a daring Antarctic rescue mission after an expeditioner fell ill at a remote research station

Australia used a $528 million icebreaker to pull off a daring Antarctic rescue mission after an expeditioner fell ill at a remote research station

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None The Nuyina, a research and supply vessel, traveled more than 1,800 miles to reach the site. • None Two helicopters were deployed from the vessel's deck to retrieve the sick researcher. Australia's Antarctic research agency undertook a daring rescue mission this month after one of its…

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