2015 On Tuesday October 29, 2015 was cast off at 13:00 h on the dot. Two tugboats maneuvered Polarstern into the lock. Once in the Weser she starts steaming and leaves Bremerhaven southbound for the
rotatingscheme_NoSoAT.jpg (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The SoNoAT2019 cruise on board of the RV Polarstern from 02nd June to 29th June 2019 will be designated to training and education. The data sampled [...] during the cruise will be part of a newly establish data series on the transits of eth Icebreaker RV Polarstern from North to South (NoSoAT) and South to North (SoNoAT). In general, all 25 successful scholars
the past couple weeks we have reached South Africa and shut down the hydroacoustics, as well as Polarsterns underway measurements. Underway CTD casts of two times per day have also ended. This was the last
everyone’s work on board, it is critically important to those whose research activities rely on Polarstern’s two helicopters. On this expedition, two teams alternate use of the helicopters: the sea ice team
PS117 - Weekly Report No. 4 | 13 - 20 January 2019. Neumayer, finally! Polarstern took berth about 20 km north of the German Antarctic Station (officially named Neumayer Station III) at the extreme
PS116 - Weekly Report No. 1 | 11 - 18 November 2018 RV Polarstern left Bremerhaven on 11th November with the high tide around noon. Due to extensive necessary amendments in the shipyard, the departure
The MOSAiC Expedition Two-and-a-half years from now, the research vessel Polarstern will depart on an adventurous expedition. For an entire year, the ship will drift through the Arctic, stuck in the
Weekly Report No. 1 | 18 July - 24y July 2016 In the evening of 18 July the research ice breaker Polarstern left the port of Tromsö (Norway) in cloudy and windy conditions to start its 100th expedition.
2019 About a week ago, in the evening hours of August 10 in Bremerhaven, it was “lines off” for Polarstern, as she set course through the initially calm sea towards the long-term observatory area Hausgarten
PS106/2 - Weekly Report No. 7 | 2 - 9 July 2017 During our northward transect, Polarstern bit its way through heavy sea ice, hard as concrete and covered with a thick layer of snow. This altogether