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What's it like spending weeks sailing the Arctic? Join NSF-funded researchers on July 16 at 2 p.m. EST aboard the USCGC Healy to learn about their work to understand the Arctic Ocean and ecosystems as the climate changes. Then, explore the unique icebreaker vessel tailored to perform diverse research tasks. Register today to reserve your spot.
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