Category Archives: News
Week 12 at the Pole
Now that the sun has set, indoor leisure activities have taken hold. It turns out [...]
Week 11 at the Pole
It finally happened—the lowering sun disappeared below the horizon at the South Pole, leaving everything [...]
Week 10 at the Pole
So, is it a watercolor or a photograph? Well, it is a photograph, but the [...]
Week 9 at the Pole
With temperatures around –50 °C (–58 °F) and winds at 15 knots (over 17 mph), [...]
Summer at the South Pole: 2019-2020 season recap
This summer season, IceCube sent more than 30 people from 12 institutions to the Pole [...]
Week 8 at the Pole
After the South Pole station closes for the winter, the remaining winter crew has a [...]
Week 7 at the Pole
A few aircraft stopped at the South Pole last week for refueling. The plane here [...]
Week 6 at the Pole
So that’s it—the station has officially closed, leaving 42 individuals at the Pole to take [...]
Week 5 at the Pole
Since the sun will soon be gone for quite a long stretch, you might as [...]
Week 4 at the Pole
The last of IceCube’s summer crew have departed from the South Pole, leaving IceCube winterovers [...]