Yearly Archives: 2013
Week 47 at the Pole
Open coat? No hat? It must be summer at the South Pole. Well, although it’s [...]
Looking for a diffuse flux of astrophysical muon neutrinos with IceCube
A few days ago, the IceCube Collaboration presented strong evidence for an extraterrestrial neutrino flux [...]
HAWC explores gamma-ray astronomy
The above image depicts HAWC as it will appear when construction is complete in 2014. [...]
WIPAC education partners announce classroom engineering initiative
KSTF teachers learning about the IceCube drill during 2009 summer training at the UW PSL [...]
Published in Science: Evidence for High-Energy Extraterrestrial Neutrinos at the IceCube Detector
Today, nearly 25 years after the pioneering idea of detecting neutrinos in ice, the IceCube [...]
Week 45 at the Pole
Outgoing winterovers Felipe Pedreros (left) and Blaise Kuo Tiong (right) greet newcomer Ian Rees (center) [...]
IceCube telescope stars in new planetarium show
A joint production of the Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center (WIPAC) at UW–Madison and the [...]
Week 44 at the Pole
It always seems as if they have just about everything at the South Pole, but [...]
Week 43 at the Pole
Life’s a tradeoff. At the South Pole, when winter comes to a close, you trade [...]
Week 42 at the Pole
A few short weeks ago this scene would have looked quite different. But now the [...]