First field season for IceCube Upgrade ongoing at the South Pole

Over the past two months, a team of IceCube drill engineers have completed an impressive [...]

Week 3 at the Pole

Michael Rayne, ARFF/NSF Running a full marathon is one thing (and one that most of [...]

Week 2 at the Pole

Connor Duffy, IceCube/NSF A bright sun and clear skies were just the ticket for capturing [...]

Week 1 at the Pole

Kalvin Moschkau, IceCube/NSF The new year started off on a quiet note at the South [...]

Week 52 at the Pole

Michael Rayne, ASC/NSF Everyone at the South Pole station congregated outside last week for a [...]

Navigating new tech: Kael Hanson earns Draper Technology Innovation Fund award

This story originally appeared in a UW physics news article. Celestial navigation — charting a course [...]

Week 51 at the Pole

Connor Duffy, IceCube/NSF The South Pole station remains a busy place these days. Last week [...]

Week 50 at the Pole

Kalvin Moschkau, IceCube/NSF What a busy week! IceCube’s winterovers did some housecleaning and equipment testing [...]

Week 49 at the Pole

Kalvin Moschkau, IceCube/NSF Winterovers at the South Pole are subjected to lots of training—some of [...]

Federal physics advisory panel recommends funding next generation IceCube observatory, other major experiments

This story originally appeared in a University of Wisconsin–Madison news article. A group of scientists [...]