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Two images of Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica show the recently discovered 25-kilometer-long 15-mile crack that scientists expect will turn into a large iceberg within the next 18 months. The views from NASA s Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer MISR also reveal differences in the ice sheet s surface texture, highlighting surface fractures and enabling distinction of rough crevasses from smooth blue ice. The images are available at
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http://www-misr.jpl.nasa.gov . The MISR team updates the images on the Web site every week and invites the public to make suggestions by e-mail at suggestions@mail-misr.jpl.nasa.gov. JPL is a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. News Media ContactRosemary Sullivant 818 354-04742001-072Related NewsClimate Change.First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed InstrumentEarth.NASA-Fund Rcrf Let s Be Honest About the Hate That Drove the Hamas Attack
Julie Andrews taking a sip from the glass slipper during the TV production of Cinderella, 1957.Gordon Parks鈥擳he LIFE Picture Collection/Getty ImagesBy Eliza BermanOctober 1, 2015 9:30 AM EDTFew voices are as enduring as the smooth, bright soprano that told us how to get our medicine down and why the hills are alive. Julie Andrews, who turns 80 on Thursday, may be American theater and cinemarsquo most beloved British import of the 20th century, as fondly remembered for her sternly magical Mary Poppins as she is for her hill-frolicking Maria in The Sound of Music. Her frequent roles on stage and screen during the heyday of LIFE Magazine made her a regular subject in its pages. The best of those images are featured in this gallery.Liz Ronk, who edited this gallery, is the Photo Editor for LIFE. Follow her on Twitter @lizabethronk.Scene from the stage version of My Fair Lady with Julie Andrews as Eliza Doolittle, 1956. Leonard McCombe鈥擳he LIFE Images Collecti
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