Yearly Archives: 2016

Week 34 at the Pole

Despite the encroaching twilight, this photo of a Scott tent near the South Pole marker [...]

Week 33 at the Pole

A full moon is doing just as good a job as the sun in lighting [...]

Week 32 at the Pole

The igloo—the prime attraction at the South Pole for the last few weeks—is no more. [...]

The 2016 WIPAC-QuarkNet internship in brief

The 2016 WIPAC-QuarkNet internship hosted students from Madison, Cottage Grove, and Janesville, Wisconsin, and even [...]

Week 31 at the Pole

The igloo from last week is finally finished. What began as an afternoon project ended [...]

Week 30 at the Pole

That’s not the IceCube Lab all frosted up in this photo but the ARO (Atmospheric [...]

IceCube search for the ‘sterile neutrino’ draws a blank

In an effort to fill in the blanks of the Standard Model of particle physics, [...]

High school interns benefit from tackling IceCube challenges

As the summer is heating up, two local high school students are chilling out working [...]

Week 29 at the Pole

Station life was quiet at the South Pole last week, but not too quiet. They [...]

Week 28 at the Pole

In summer at the South Pole, the traditional place for photo ops is the ceremonial [...]