I'm not decrying the technical achivements, but I do find it hard to get much joy out of the US Coast Guard's operation to the North Pole. So now we've got Airbus operations in the Antarctic and "domain awareness" in the Arctic. All sound rational motivations I suppose, but I can't say the heart skips a beat.
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