Russian Scientists Drilling into "Alien" Antarctic Lake Vostok Fall Silent
• www.popsci.comAt Lake Vostok, the coldest place on earth, a Russian team of scientists have been attempting to drill through a two-mile-thick ice layer into the subterranean lake, which has been isolated for some 20 million years.
Hummm, I saw this in a John Carpender remake...it didn't end well.