Yearly Archives: 2019

Week 43 at the Pole

Things "warmed" up a bit at the Pole last week. And there were sun dogs [...]

Meet our 2019-2020 winterovers: Yuya and John

From November 2019 to November 2020, IceCube’s winterovers will be Yuya Makino and John Hardin. [...]

Week 42 at the Pole

One of the first flights of the season is shown in this monochromatic image that [...]

Dark Matter Day 2019: A conversation with DM-Ice scientist Matt Kauer

DM-Ice, or Dark Matter-Ice, is searching for dark matter in the Southern Hemisphere. In celebration [...]

Week 41 at the Pole

Well, there it is, the first plane to arrive at the South Pole for the [...]

Week 40 at the Pole

The sun is well above the horizon, so there’s plenty of light for outdoor photography. [...]

Week 39 at the Pole

The sunrise is over now at the South Pole, with the sun fully risen. But [...]

Week 38 at the Pole

It’s time for sunglasses now at the South Pole—the sun has definitely made its presence [...]

Week 37 at the Pole

Some weeks at the Pole are quiet, and some—like last week—are busy. The IceCube detector [...]

Week 36 at the Pole

The sky just gets brighter and brighter along the horizon. And although auroras are exciting, [...]