Category Archives: News
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 [...]
Researchers continue to narrow in on dark matter
There are theories that say neutrinos—shy, lightweight fundamental particles—may provide the key to understanding dark [...]
Week 3 at the Pole
Last week the IceCube team completed their planned upgrades for the radio and scintillator arrays. [...]
Week 2 at the Pole
Although summer is coming to an end, it’s not over yet. Planes are still flying [...]
Off the ice: a Q&A with our 2018-19 winterovers, Kathrin and Benjamin
Our winterovers for the 2018-2019 season, Kathrin Mallot and Benjamin Eberhardt, returned from Antarctica last [...]
Week 1 at the Pole
Ah, penguins! Who doesn’t love them? Both of IceCube’s winterovers got to view and photograph [...]
Week 52 at the Pole
Life at the South Pole is full of traditions. And as one year ends and [...]