Yearly Archives: 2016
Week 12 at the Pole
A mushroom cloud … at the South Pole? What’s going on down there? What’s going [...]
Week 11 at the Pole
With so little time left above the horizon, the sun is making a nice spectacle [...]
Feds renew big IceCube observatory contract with UW–Madison
The National Science Foundation today, March 30, announced that it has renewed a cooperative agreement [...]
Week 10 at the Pole
Last week there were a few alarm calls in the cryo building. The first one [...]
Week 9 at the Pole
On a clear sunny day, it’s easy to make out the buildings at the end [...]
Over 200 high school students joined the 2016 IceCube Masterclass
Students attending the IceCube Masterclass in River Falls. The third edition of the IceCube Masterclass [...]
Week 8 at the Pole
There’s a beautiful half moon in this image, can you spot it? Well, it is [...]
Week 7 at the Pole
Chairs and sofas (and mattresses!) have been set up in the gym, all for the [...]
Week 6 at the Pole
A cloud of snow dust appears in the wake of the last flight out of [...]
Week 5 at the Pole
Maybe we should all do this with our packages from now on. Mail and cargo [...]