A dozen people are about to undergo an incredible journey, all in the name of science.
For eight long months, they won’t leave the confines of a laboratory drifting across the Arctic Ocean — an oval-shaped, 88-foot, alien-looking vessel called Tara Polaris I.
They won’t even see the sun for most of that time, in a place where average winter temperatures sit at minus 13 degrees Fahrenheit.
And this journey is just the first of 10 research drifts planned over the next 20 years by the…
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