Category Archives: News

Week 16 at the Pole

Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF And then…the auroras start to get bigger and brighter. Unfortunately, the weather [...]

HAWC detection of high-energy gamma-ray emission surrounding middle-aged pulsars

Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars—remnants of massive star explosions—that blast electromagnetic radiation at regular [...]

Week 15 at the Pole

Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF Last week had a mix of quiet days and less quiet days [...]

Week 14 at the Pole

Simeon Bash, SPT/NSF Aww, that first aurora of the season—often rather light and wispy, here [...]

Week 13 at the Pole

Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF Last week was relatively quiet at the Pole. Even the outdoor photographs [...]

Week 12 at the Pole

Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF The sun is now below the horizon, but there’s still plenty of [...]

Week 11 at the Pole

Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF The lowering sun at the South Pole made for some great photos [...]

Week 10 at the Pole

Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF A nice halo surrounds the lowering sun at the Pole, with some [...]

WIPAC hosts after-school program for the 12th consecutive year

Last week saw the conclusion of the 12th edition of IceCube After School, an annual [...]

Week 9 at the Pole

Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF Ah, the waning days of summer, when the shadows cast by the [...]