Oliktok Point Alaska

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Arctic Airspace Warning Area Established to Aid Research & Exploration
News Article, August 21, 2015 • The red bar depicts the 40-mile-wide, 700-mile-long warning airspace now under management by Sandia personnel for DOE’s Atmospheric Radiation Measurement facilities. The space extends from a northern point of the US highway system to 400 miles short of the North Pole. The monitored space will better ensure the safety of...

NASA Award for Marginal Ice Zone Observations and Process Experiment (MIZOPEX)
News Article, February 24, 2015 • Research team members prepare the Sierra Unmanned Aerial System for flight from Oliktok Point, Alaska. (Photo by Mark Ivey) Sandians Mark Ivey and Darin Desilets were included in a NASA Group Achievement Award “for outstanding achievement in executing the MIZOPEX using multiple classes of unmanned aircraft [UASs].” The MIZOPEX campaign...