from roughly 330 B.C. The term “ultima Thule” in medieval maps denotes any distant place beyond the “borders of the known world.” The part of Greenland now known as Thule was settled by ...

A defense treaty between NATO allies Denmark and the United States dating back to 1951 gives the U.S. military rights over the Thule Air Base in northern Greenland. After Trump canceled his ...

Greenland is larger than any American state, but 80% of it is buried beneath an ice sheet. Almost 90% of the nearly 60,000 people who live there are Inuit, descendants of the Thule who reached the ...

The country has Thule Air Base, the US military’s northernmost ... company that Denmark and Sweden also co-own. In some maps, Greenland appears to be the same size as Africa.

From Thule, the campaign surveyed the northwest coast of Greenland, and the fast-changing ... and a high-resolution camera system to map the ice surface. The summer flights are about five and ...

It is republished unedited in its original form. THULE AIR BASE, Greenland — Legend has it that Eric the Red, father of famed explorer Leif Ericson, gave Greenland its name to attract settlers.

at Thule Air Base, Greenland, Aug. 11, 2022. (Paul Honnick/Space Force) Thule Air Base, the U.S.-run ballistic missile-warning site in Greenland, was retitled Pituffik Space Base in an April 6 ...

Greenland's Pituffik Space Base, formerly the Thule Air Base, is owned by the US Greenland has once again said it is not for sale after US President-elect Donald Trump said he wanted to take ...