Category Archives: News
Week 9 at the Pole
The fuel arch under the station is one of the coldest—and creepiest—places at the Pole, [...]
Week 8 at the Pole
A quiet week at the Pole. And when the quiet stems from a well-behaved detector, [...]
Week 7 at the Pole
That’s it—the South Pole station is officially closed for the season. The few remaining summer [...]
Week 6 at the Pole
It was a busy week at the Pole. There are always lots of preparations to [...]
Week 5 at the Pole
The summer season is nearing its end. So IceCube’s winterovers were busy helping summer crew [...]
WIPAC alumnus Markus Ahlers receives $1.2 million to continue his work with IceCube
After a five-year John Bahcall postdoctoral fellowship at WIPAC, astroparticle physicist Markus Ahlers returned to [...]
Week 4 at the Pole
IceCube winterover Raffaela got to see some amazing wildlife on her break, but check out [...]
Week 3 at the Pole
When you see mountains and wildlife, you know we’re not at the South Pole anymore. [...]
Week 2 at the Pole
Since the winterovers spend a full year at the Pole, they get to fit in [...]
Week 1 at the Pole
The IceCube detector started out the year with no major issues. Yay! But there was [...]