ICESat-2 Antarctic Traverse
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The coolest thing about spending the New Year at the South Pole is the ceremony to place a geodetic benchmark…
Scientists prepare for the third Antarctic traverse, where they will collect ground-based data to validate elevation measurements from NASA's ICESat-2…
This winter, our field team of four completed the two-week 88S Traverse in Antarctica in an effort to provide the…
We answer your frequently asked questions about ICESat-2’s Antarctic expedition.
Stepping off the airplane onto the ice runway for the first time is a breath-taking experience.
We have made it to Antarctica for a second straight year, in support of NASA’s ICESat-2.
Tom and I have returned to McMurdo Station! Our traverse is complete, our gear has been stored for next season, and…
The 88S traverse was very much a group effort – in addition to the four of us, literally hundreds of…
We smashed it. Our team is back at South Pole Station after a highly successful 88S Traverse. We budgeted 16 to 19…
