Category Archives: News
Week 16 at the Pole
Now that they’re here (they = auroras), we’ll likely see a lot of them. Which [...]
Week 15 at the Pole
There’s a first time for everything, including seeing an aurora waft across the winter sky [...]
Week 14 at the Pole
Although there is still a bit of light from the sun far below the horizon, [...]
Week 13 at the Pole
Still light outside after the sun has set? Well, it does take a while for [...]
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 [...]