The MOSAiC plaice from the west. Aerial view from the helicopter during the first reconnaissance flight, two days before the “Polarstern” returned from the handover and supply off Spitsbergen. (Photo: Markus Rex) After a month of ‘absence’, the...
Luxembourg-based OQ Technology used two GomSpace satellites launched in 2018 to test software for future transmission security. (Photo: GomSpace) Radio communications in the high North have long been an issue for the Norwegian Armed Forces. A new research project is...
Professor Valery Mitko, President of the Arctic Academy of Sciences of Russia. (Photo: submariners) Relations between Moscow and Beijing include both cooperation and competition. In February, Russian Arctic scientist Valery Mitko was placed under house arrest and...
The North Pole has been reached. The dream of many tourists to have arrived at the northernmost point of the world is fulfilled. (Photo: Heiner Kubny) All three tourist trips with Russia’s strongest icebreaker, the “50 Years of Victory” in July and...
The government only wants to support SAS if investments are made in lower-emission aircrafts. SAS received its first of eight A350-900s in November 2019 and is already relying on state-of-the-art technology. (Photo: H. Gousse, Airbus) Sweden’s social democratic...