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Week 14 at the Pole

Although there is still a bit of light from the sun far below the horizon, [...]

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Week 13 at the Pole

Still light outside after the sun has set? Well, it does take a while [...]

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Week 12 at the Pole

Now that the sun has set, indoor leisure activities have taken hold. It turns [...]

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Week 11 at the Pole

It finally happened—the lowering sun disappeared below the horizon at the South Pole, leaving everything [...]

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Week 10 at the Pole

So, is it a watercolor or a photograph? Well, it is a photograph, but [...]

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Week 9 at the Pole

With temperatures around –50 °C (–58 °F) and winds at 15 knots (over 17 mph), [...]

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Summer at the South Pole: 2019-2020 season recap

This summer season, IceCube sent more than 30 people from 12 institutions to the Pole [...]

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Week 8 at the Pole

After the South Pole station closes for the winter, the remaining winter crew has a [...]

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Week 7 at the Pole

A few aircraft stopped at the South Pole last week for refueling. The plane [...]

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Week 6 at the Pole

So that’s it—the station has officially closed, leaving 42 individuals at the Pole to take [...]

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