Ok, they’re gone, but you can see them one last time in this photo taken [...]
Last week at the Pole was a week of no airplanes. Not only did [...]
Last week brought two new IceCube winterovers (James Casey and Martin Wolf) to the South [...]
Come summer, station personnel eagerly await the first provisions of “freshies,” as they’re called at [...]
This nice sun halo (properly called a 22º halo) that appeared directly above the IceCube [...]
Last week at the Pole, the first two planes of the season arrived (and then [...]
Although the South Pole is essentially a desert, a hefty accumulation of snow occurs on [...]
With the sun out, you can see again—and here we see all the flags surrounding [...]
Flags serve an important purpose at the Pole, marking out routes between places for when [...]
Up, up, and away. That’s a NOAA balloon launch shown in a time-lapse photo—pretty [...]