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It is one of the world's most virginal, untouched landscapes.
Yet while surveying the bleak whiteness of eastern Antarctica, researchers on an expedition to hunt for small fragments of meteorites were stunned to spot a dark blot on the landscape.
On further inspection, they realised they had found a giant 18kg (40-pound) meteorite poking out from the ice sheet - the largest found in the area in 25 years.
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