Yearly Archives: 2013

Week 7 at the Pole

A great shot of the last LC-130 leaving the station. It marks the beginning of [...]

Week 6 at the Pole

Everything coming to or leaving the Pole goes through McMurdo Station on the coast. And [...]

Week 5 at the Pole

For some, ice cream is a summertime treat. For others, it’s good just about anytime. [...]

IceCube Opens South Pole “Winterover” Positions

Official position listings are available at https://wipac.wisc.edu/careers It takes a lot people power to run the [...]

Week 4 at the Pole

A solemn ceremony was held at the South Pole to commemorate the crew of the [...]

IceCube reveals interesting high-energy neutrino events

Each of the white dots represents an optical module in the IceCube neutrino detector. The [...]

Week 3 at the Pole

They are set up well at the South Pole station, with comfortable (enough) living quarters, [...]

IceCube high school internship program launches in Madison, WI

Students working together on an LED activity. The Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center (WIPAC) is [...]

Week 2 at the Pole

The IceCube winterovers have plenty of darkness to look forward to in the coming months, [...]

Week 1 at the Pole

A flurry of activities marked the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013, a [...]