Week 27 at the Pole
Although the poker tournament continues, last week’s focus was all about the Games—the South Pole [...]
Week 26 at the Pole
Let the games begin! The South Pole Winter Games, that is. They feature an eclectic [...]
Week 25 at the Pole
Last week the IceCube detector had almost perfect uptime. There was also a continuing poker [...]
Week 24 at the Pole
What a busy week at the Pole. It was Midwinter there, marking the halfway point [...]
Week 23 at the Pole
The moon was up last week, making it quite bright outside—it almost looks like sunshine. [...]
Week 22 at the Pole
Another busy week for IceCube’s winterovers—they were paged several times to deal with crashes and [...]
Week 21 at the Pole
Last week, IceCube’s winterovers were quite busy. There were a few battery and other power [...]
WIPAC scientists lead UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative award
Kael Hanson, WIPAC director and a professor of physics at UW–Madison, has been awarded a [...]
Week 20 at the Pole
Last week at the Pole saw the start of a new physics run and some [...]
The IC86-2017 physics run: better neutrino alerts and a brand-new monitoring system
It’s that time of the year. Down at the South Pole, our team is in [...]