NASA Hosts Briefing About Antarctic Science Mission
During the briefing, IceBridge scientists will provide an overview of the multi-year mission and an update on flights under way over Antarctica. They also will describe some of the observations made since flights began on Oct. 26.
The briefing participants are:
- Michael Studinger, IceBridge project scientist, NASA Goddard Space
Flight Center/University of Maryland, Baltimore County
- Seelye Martin, research scientist (sea ice), University of
Washington, Seattle
- Chris Shuman, research scientist (land ice), Goddard Space Flight
Center/University of Maryland, Baltimore County
For dial-in information, journalists must e-mail their name, media
affiliation and telephone number to Kathryn Hansen at
kathryn.h.hansen@nasa.gov.
Audio of the teleconference will be streamed live at:
http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio
This is Operation IceBridge's second year monitoring Antarctic sea
ice, ice sheets and glaciers. For more information, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/icebridge
Source: NASA
