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The bright blue areas visible on its surface and on the icebergs to its south are ponds of meltwater. (Copernicus Sentinel / ESA via SWNS)

By Dean Murray

A rare cloud-free image shows the first signs that the A23a iceberg, once the world’s largest, will soon disintegrate completely.

Rare cloud-free image shows former world’s biggest iceberg nearing disintegration

CopernicusEU Sentinel-2 satellite image of iceberg A23A, captured in December 2025 over the South Atlantic Ocean (with scale). (Copernicus Sentinel / ESA via SWNS)

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