KIRKENES — A Newfoundland-based scientist is leading an international team of researchers on a mission to deliberately embed their saucer-shaped vessel into the Arctic sea ice during months of total darkness. “We have more than 220 (research) protocols that we’re going to do… although we’re just six scientists on board, so it’s a very good analogy with the International Space Station,” said Maxime Geoffroy, the project’s chief research scientist…