This Day in Alaskan History-May 11th, 1852
U.S. Coast Guard, Russian Border Guard patrolled maritime boundary line
JUNEAU, Alaska – Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star crew and a Russian aircraft crew patrolled the Bering Sea maritime boundary line between Russia and the United States in mid-January. Following routine coordinated communications between the Russian Border Guard Directorate for the Eastern Arctic District and the Coast Guard Seventeenth District in Juneau, Alaska, cutter Polar […]
Citizens Assist Anchorage Officers in Locating Fleeing Hit-and-Run Driver
Utilizing citizen’s help, Anchorage police say they were able to locate and arrest a hit-and-run driver after a collision at the intersection of Boniface Parkway and Boundary Avenue on Sunday morning. APD patrol officers responded to the collision between a semi and a red 1998 Volkswagen at 11:17 am on Sunday. They found upon […]
Voyager 2 Illuminates Boundary of Interstellar Space
This artist’s concept shows one of NASA’s Voyager spacecraft entering interstellar space, or the space between stars. This region is dominated by plasma ejected by the death of giant stars millions of years ago. Hotter, sparser plasma fills the environment inside our solar bubble. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Full image and caption One year ago, on Nov. […]