Hoarfrost covers the snow where researchers cross a lagoon in Utqiavik, AK on April 9, 2019. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post)

An unusually pronounced Arctic weather...

Photo: Lukas Piotrowski

There was nowhere to...

Matthew Shupe, CIRES/NOAA

MOSAiC co-coordinator Matthew Shupe is heading back out into the Arctic for Leg 4 of MOSAiC. Read his blog posts here!

The MOSAiC ice camp and RV Polarstern. (Photo credit: Stefan Hendricks)

While much of the world was...

Gina in a helicopter

This week I said goodbye to DroneVille 2.0. 

Video Chat with MOSAiC Logistics Coordinator Sara Morris

In this video chat from May 13th, U.S.-based MOSAiC logistics coordinator Sara Morris talks about what it takes to help coordinate a year-long multinational research expedition to the middle of the Arctic Ocean.


Video Chat with Arctic Science Liaison Kaare Erickson

In this video chat from April 30th hosted by Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants, Kaare Erickson talks about growing up in Alaska and his work as a science liaison between scientists and First Nations communities in the Arctic.


Coffee Break with Giulia Castellani and Ivo Beck

In the Instagram live format "Coffee Break" participants of the MOSAiC expedition report live on Instagram of their experiences in the Central Arctic. On May 7, 2020, Giulia Castellani and Ivo Beck chatted over a cup of coffee about everyday life on a research ship.


Learn MOSAiC: Arctic Processes and How They Work

MOSAiC School's Sam Cornish (from the University of Oxford) explains the processes that happen in the Arctic.


Graduate student Oguz Demir

“I didn’t expect it to be so cold...”