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Operation IceBridge 2017 Antarctica Dates: 29 October - 25 November, 2017 Location: Antarctica Principal Investigators: NASA Headquarters Aircraft: NASA 426 P3-B Orion (Wallops Flight Facility) Additional Sensors: ATM, FLIR, Headwall, Gravimeter, KT-19, KU/Snow/Accumulation, MCoRDS Objective: Operation IceBridge, a multi-year NASA field campaign, is the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice ever flown. It will yield an unprecedented three-dimensional view of Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets, ice shelves and sea ice.
Processing Information Science Flights: 11 Total Frames Processed: 67,879 Frame Overlap: 60% - 80% Status: Level-1B imagery is available, see individual missions for details.
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Operation IceBridge 2017 Antarctic Deployment Map October 2017 29 Oct 2017 Flight: 18-426-06 31 Oct 2017 Flight: 18-426-07 November 2017 3 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-08 4 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-09 12 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-10 14 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-11 16 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-12 21 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-16 22 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-17 24 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-18 25 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-19 29 Nov 2017 Flight: 18-426-23
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