Honor for polar research: AWI and MOSAiC win Arctic Circle Prize
This year, the MOSAiC expedition and the Alfred Wegener Institute were the first scientific institutions to be awarded the prestigious Arctic Circle Prize.
MOSAiC expedition provides deep insights into the Arctic of tomorrow
Only about one and a half years after the largest Arctic research expedition ever, the scientists provide a complete picture of climate processes in the Central Arctic for the first time.
Measuring buoy of the MOSAiC expedition resurfaced
On September 26, 2019, Marcel Nicolaus placed an ice buoy on an ice floe during the voyage of the “Polarstern” to the Central Arctic. Now this one has resurfaced.
MOSAiC data for all via virtual laboratory
A virtual research laboratory will make the huge amount of data collected during the MOSAiC expedition available to researchers and later also to citizen science projects.
Climate Change makes Arctic Ozone Loss Worse
In spring 2020, the MOSAiC expedition recorded a record loss of ozone in the Arctic stratosphere. As evaluations now show, ozone depletion could intensify.
Illustrated book – Expedition Arctic
The exclusive photo book on the MOSAiC expedition to the Arctic shows the researchers at work and impressions of this expedition in impressive pictures by Esther Horvath.
Sea ice app: New tool for polar researchers
Technicians and IT experts from the Alfred Wegener Institute developed an app that makes working on the sea ice much easier for polar researchers. It passed the acid test during the MOSAiC expedition.
The “Polarstern” returns home and MOSAiC with it
After 389 days, the “Polarstern” returns home and successfully ends the largest Arctic research expedition of all time in Bremerhaven
AWI resumes Arctic measurement flights
After a Corona-related forced break, the German research aircraft Polar 5 and Polar 6 took off again for measurement flights.
“Polarstern” reaches the North Pole
The ice conditions allowed the MOSAiC expedition to reach the North Pole without difficulties.
MOSAiC – Time to Say Goodbye
After exactly 300 days of drift with the MOSAiC ice floe, the team has started dismantling the research camp.
Start of the largest Arctic research expedition ever
After a decade of preparations, the time had come: on September 20, 2019, at 8:30 p.m., the German icebreaker “Polarstern” left the harbor in Tromsø, Norway. Accompanied by the Russian icebreaker “Akademik Fedorov”, it sets course for the central Arctic.
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