Articles from February 2015
What's Happening in the Miles Lab

Sending a rocket through the northern lights
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
The combination of American electron clouds and Norwegian northern lights spells trouble for navigation and communication in the Northern regions. The ICI4 rocket will provide knowledge that can help us predict the weather in space.

Diary of a rocket scientist
Thursday, February 12, 2015
This story from the University of Alberta's Folio newspaper describes Miles' work with CaNoRock, the Canada-Norway Student Sounding Rocket exchange program and the Investigation of Cusp Irregularities (ICI-4) mission. The goal of the ICI-4 campaign is to study space weather at high latitudes, and the interference it can have with GPS signals in the far North.