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Ian Griffin

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British astronomer, discoverer of minor planets and a public spokesman upon scientific matters. He is currently the Director of Otago Museum, Dunedin.

Flying to the lights: Aboard the maiden charter flight to the Aurora Australis

Flying to the lights: Aboard the maiden charter flight to the Aurora Australis

Three months ago, Ian Griffin led passengers on the world's first commercial flight to view the Southern Lights. Here he tells the story of the journey, and why he wants to do it again.

By Ian Griffin | 2nd July, 2017