Operation IceBridge

Arctic – 2020

OIB Alaska 2020, the final Operation IceBridge campaign, is currently underway throughout Alaska and is expected to conclude in September 2020.

Image of Bering Glacier Terminus, Alaska
Image of the Bering Glacier Terminus taken during the OIB Alaska 2020 campaign, May 27th, 2020. Photo by Chris Larsen.

 
Ice on Antarctica's Ellsworth Mountains, 10/22/2012 Ice on the Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica as seen from the IceBridge DC-8 on Oct. 22, 2012. The Ellsworth Mountains are home to Antarctica’s highest point, Vinson Massif (16,050 ft / 4,892 m). Credit: NASA / James Yungel