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Week 2 at the Pole

Four new arrivals reported to the South Pole ready for duty after experiencing considerable travel [...]

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Week 1 at the Pole

Now you see it, now you don’t. These images show the spot of the [...]

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Week 52 at the Pole

Every New Year’s Day, they have a celebration at the Pole in which they plant [...]

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Week 51 at the Pole

Last week saw the arrival of IceCube’s second winterover, Mack van Rossem, finally (an unusual [...]

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Week 50 at the Pole

It was a rather busy week at the Pole. Besides people coming and going, [...]

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Week 49 at the Pole

We’ve discussed sastrugi before, but this one deserves special attention for its shape. It [...]

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Week 48 at the Pole

The number of IceCube personnel at the South Pole station during the past few summers [...]

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Week 47 at the Pole

We weren’t kidding that there are a lot of training sessions for activities at the [...]

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Week 46 at the Pole

There are training sessions for just about everything that goes on at the South Pole. [...]

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Week 45 at the Pole

A steady wind shows the flags at the ceremonial South Pole aligning themselves quite neatly. [...]

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