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Rare Diode Threatens Coast Guard’s Arctic Ambitions

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Tom Nardi

The United States Coast Guard heavy icebreaker Polar Star is literally a one-of-a-kind ship. After its sister Polar Sea was deactivated in 2010 it became the most powerful icebreaker in …read more Continue reading Rare Diode Threatens Coast Guard’s Arctic Ambitions→

Josephine Peary, First Lady of the Arctic

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Kristina Panos

In the late nineteenth century, there was only one Earthly frontier left to discover: the North Pole. Many men had died or gone insane trying to reach 90°N, which, unlike the solidly continental South Pole, hides within a shifting polar sea.

One of history’s most driven Pole-seekers, Robert Peary, shocked …read more

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