The impending disintegration of what was once the world's largest iceberg, A23a, has been captured in a new satellite image.

New satellite photos reveal that one of the world's largest and longest-lived icebergs, A23a, has developed vibrant blue ...

The newly released Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite image was captured over the South Atlantic Ocean in December.

SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND — The world's largest and most enduring iceberg is splintering into smaller pieces, to the point that it's no longer the biggest chunk of ice floating in the oceans. The shrinking ...

A23a, once the world's largest iceberg by area, broke away from Antarctica's Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986.

When it first detached, the iceberg was nearly twice the size of US state Rhode Island, about 4,000 square kilometers.

An iceberg that was once the biggest on the planet is floating off into the South Atlantic Ocean, where it will soon melt away into watery oblivion. But it's going out in style.

An image captured by NASA's Terra satellite on Dec. 26 appears to show that the iceberg has sprung a leak because of the weight of the pooled water, NASA said. All of these signs indicate that the ...

Iceberg A‑23A broke away from Antarctica’s Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986. Four decades on, it is on the verge of complete disintegration.

Satellite images from Copernicus Sentinel-2 show the once-largest iceberg A23a rapidly breaking apart in the South Atlantic.

The world’s largest and most enduring iceberg is splintering into smaller pieces, to the point that it’s no longer the biggest chunk of ice floating in the oceans. The shrinking megaberg, known as ...