Category Archives: News
Week 31 at the Pole
The igloo from last week is finally finished. What began as an afternoon project ended [...]
Week 30 at the Pole
That’s not the IceCube Lab all frosted up in this photo but the ARO (Atmospheric [...]
IceCube search for the ‘sterile neutrino’ draws a blank
In an effort to fill in the blanks of the Standard Model of particle physics, [...]
High school interns benefit from tackling IceCube challenges
As the summer is heating up, two local high school students are chilling out working [...]
Week 29 at the Pole
Station life was quiet at the South Pole last week, but not too quiet. They [...]
Week 28 at the Pole
In summer at the South Pole, the traditional place for photo ops is the ceremonial [...]
Week 27 at the Pole
The sky was not disappointing anyone last week at the Pole; it had it all—stars, [...]
Week 26 at the Pole
South Pole, dead of winter, no sun for months. So, that rules out a rainbow [...]
TARGET 5, enabling precision gamma-ray astronomy
The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will detect gamma rays with unprecedented precision. To do this, [...]
Week 25 at the Pole
It’s the middle of winter at the South Pole, and not only is it dark [...]