Category Archives: News

DECO and IceCube summer 2015 student internships

Four high school students joined the DECO development team at WIPAC for a seven-week internship.

Week 32 at the Pole

The previous week’s feature image showed the South Pole Telescope with the moon setting behind [...]

Antarctic neutrino detector firms up cosmic neutrino sighting

Sorting through the billions of subatomic particles that zip through its frozen cubic-kilometer-sized detector each [...]

Week 31 at the Pole

It’s still dark at the South Pole, with sunrise not for a while yet. So [...]

Week 30 at the Pole

Last week at the Pole they had Christmas in July. Since the seasons in the [...]

ARA presents first results with two complete radio stations

The ARA Collaboration announces today the first results using data taken during 10 months in [...]

Week 29 at the Pole

You might not know you’re at the South Pole from the photo of this watermelon. [...]

The ARA Collaboration meets in Madison

Members of the ARA Collaboration during their meeting in Madison. Image: Jamie Yang, WIPAC Today, [...]

Week 28 at the Pole

It’s dark at the Pole, and even a headlamp’s light only goes so far. Paths [...]

Week 27 at the Pole

They’re watching something—but what? This is the communications (or “Comms”) office at the South Pole [...]