Category Archives: Life at the Pole
Week 17 at the Pole
It helps for IceCube winterovers to be handy and versatile. With no incoming supplies during [...]
Week 16 at the Pole
Now there’s a flashy aurora! You know (and it’s not hard to imagine), they say [...]
Week 15 at the Pole
This is what the ICL porch looks like as it gets darker outside, bathed in [...]
Week 14 at the Pole
See anything? Well, there is something there, in this season's first photo of an aurora [...]
Week 13 at the Pole
The IceCube Laboratory (ICL) is home to a computer complex that collects and processes data [...]
Week 12 at the Pole
The darkness of night tells us that we’re in the Earth’s shadow. But who thinks [...]
Week 11 at the Pole
So many images from last week … where to begin? The IceCube winterovers captured quite [...]
Week 10 at the Pole
Surprise, surprise—a little creature snuck in to the South Pole station, presumably in the last [...]
Week 9 at the Pole
It’s a small community wintering over at the South Pole—they help each other out. When [...]
Week 8 at the Pole
What is this? And where would you find it at the South Pole station? It [...]