ICESat-2
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http://icesat-2.gsfc.nasa.gov/ 12-03-2009 18:58:10
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Our colleagues at UA Fairbanks recently wrapped up Operation #IceBridge Alaska’s 2018 spring campaign. Here's a photo of the Wrangell Mountains, showing the persistent clouds the team had to work with throughout the campaign. (CREDIT: Chris Larsen)
We’ve arrived! Our ICESat-2 satellite travelled from Northrop Grumman in AZ to Vandenberg AFB, CA, this week-- ready to take its place in ULA's last Delta II rocket. Only 3 months til scheduled liftoff!! NASA's Launch Services Program nasa.gov/feature/goddar…
Contemporary Artist Zaria Forman joined the Operation IceBridge flight crew in 2017 over Greenland. She took aerial photos aboard the @NASA_Wallops-based P-3 Orion research aircraft, and creates massive drawings in her studio. HT: NASA Ice Via: National Geographic: on.natgeo.com/2Mpmk2R
One more day! Apply to watch #ICESat2 launch as part of our NASA Social by 11:59pm ET Sunday. nasa.gov/social/ice-ice…
Melting permafrost, drained lakes and an increase in wildfires are all changing Alaska. More than 30 years of NASA Landsat data show scientists changes linked to Alaska’s warming temperatures and the effects they could have on plants, animals and humans. go.nasa.gov/2JTJtbZ