Yearly Archives: 2016
IC86-2016, or a new physics run for IceCube
The IceCube Lab at the South Pole collects data from over 5,000 light sensors. Around [...]
Week 19 at the Pole
Not a particularly busy or hectic week at the Pole—quiet punctuated by work, or work [...]
Week 18 at the Pole
Under a sky lit by auroras, you can see the path through the Dark Sector, [...]
Week 17 at the Pole
It’s aurora season at the South Pole. Two lone figures—both of IceCube’s winterovers—were out on [...]
A first search for sterile neutrinos in IceCube
The IceCube Collaboration has performed two independent searches for light sterile neutrinos, both with one [...]
Week 16 at the Pole
IceCube winterover Mack’s Ecuadorian devil’s mask looks extra devilish under the red lights as he [...]
Week 15 at the Pole
IceCube winterover Mack van Rossem stands, with a full moon and the IceCube Lab (ICL) [...]
Week 14 at the Pole
With the darkness of winter settling in, it’s time to cover the windows. It’s also [...]
HAWC reveals new look at the very high energy sky
Today, at the APS April Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, scientists operating the High-Altitude [...]
Week 13 at the Pole
It was a relatively tranquil week at the Pole, but not without its interruptions—April Fool's [...]