Author Archives: Jean DeMerit
Week 36 at the Pole
The landscape at the South Pole continues to brighten, making it perhaps harder to ignore [...]
Week 35 at the Pole
Although the sunrise is still not officially here, the South Pole is enjoying a period [...]
Week 34 at the Pole
The South Pole station’s windows were exposed last week, after being covered up (decoratively, we [...]
Week 33 at the Pole
The sun is not yet up, but the sky is definitely brightening in its direction. [...]
Week 32 at the Pole
The previous week’s feature image showed the South Pole Telescope with the moon setting behind [...]
Week 31 at the Pole
It’s still dark at the South Pole, with sunrise not for a while yet. So [...]
Week 30 at the Pole
Last week at the Pole they had Christmas in July. Since the seasons in the [...]
Week 29 at the Pole
You might not know you’re at the South Pole from the photo of this watermelon. [...]
Week 28 at the Pole
It’s dark at the Pole, and even a headlamp’s light only goes so far. Paths [...]
Week 27 at the Pole
They’re watching something—but what? This is the communications (or “Comms”) office at the South Pole [...]