The Mission

To land the same Cessna 185, N90SN, at both Poles (South Pole 11/22/1999).
To demonstrate the applicability, practicality and economy of ski-equipped, single engine aircraft to Polar Science.
To ground truth satellite imagery at specific points of latitude and longitude.
To determine and document effects of global warming and climate change.
To highlight the critical importance of polar regions to science and the health of our planet.
To honor the historical contributions of single engine aircraft to Polar Science.