Another successful field season for IceCube Upgrade.
A view of the IceCube Lab with the heated structures from the second field season for the IceCube Upgrade. Credit: Ilya Bodo, IceCube/NSF
Upgrade Update #4
Last week’s excitement for the IceCube Upgrade project centered around moving the drill tower and operations structures into place. The location is over hole 87, which will be the first Upgrade hole (the IceCube detector has 86 holes). The installation team is also making progress on setting up the area…
Meet IceCube’s 2025-2026 winterovers, Alicia and Camille!
The time has come for our current winterovers, Ilya and Joe, to pass the torch to the new winterovers that arrived at the South Pole last week. As a winterover, individuals brave the unforgiving environment to spend a year—sometimes longer—at the South Pole, half of which is enveloped in complete…
Week 45 at the Pole
In with the old, out with the new. [Wait a minute, strike that, reverse it.] …It’s in with the new! Yes, it’s that time of year again—the changing of the (IceCube winterover) guard. Newcomers Camille Parisel and Alicia Fattorini stood for a photo with outgoing winterovers Ilya Bodo and Joe…
Riya Shah
Seeing my work be helpful to such a wide variety of researchers makes me happy and excited to continue doing good research! Read More »
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