Author Archives: Jean DeMerit
Week 27 at the Pole
They’re watching something—but what? This is the communications (or “Comms”) office at the South Pole [...]
Week 26 at the Pole
Ah, the 4th of July—barbecues everywhere, even at the South Pole. But, not only is [...]
Week 25 at the Pole
IceCube winterover Erik Beiser was captured in the above image silhouetted by the rising moon [...]
Week 24 at the Pole
If you blur your vision slightly, the green tablecloth might be mistaken as grass and [...]
Week 23 at the Pole
South Pole … greenhouse? That’s right. One of the coldest places on the planet hosts [...]
Week 22 at the Pole
They’re getting fancy at the Pole—wide angles showing off curves and long exposures leaving star [...]
Week 21 at the Pole
Is that the sun or the moon? That’s the moon alright—since it’s still winter at [...]
Week 20 at the Pole
The auroras have been been bright and lively lately. And even though this one curves [...]
Week 19 at the Pole
Last week was fairly quiet as far as the IceCube detector went—no major happenings there. [...]
Week 18 at the Pole
With the sun gone, they can cover up their windows all they want to prevent [...]