NASA, CU-Boulder airborne expedition chases Arctic sea ice questions

Friday, July 17, 2009 - 13:42 in Astronomy & Space

A small NASA aircraft completed its first successful science flight Thursday in partnership with the University of Colorado at Boulder as part of an expedition to study the receding Arctic sea ice and improve understanding of its life cycle and the long-term stability of the Arctic ice cover. The mission continues through 24 July...

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