First field season for IceCube Upgrade ongoing at the South Pole
A view of the seasonal equipment site from the first field season for the IceCube Upgrade. Image: Kurt Studt, IceCube/NSF
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Neutrinos (blue sky map) in front of an artist’s impression of the Milky Way.
Neutrinos (blue sky map) in front of an artist’s impression of the Milky Way. Image credit: IceCube Collaboration/Science Communication Lab for CRC 1491
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#IceCube10 – Celebrating 10 Years of IceCube
#IceCube10 – Celebrating 10 Years of IceCube
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IceCube Explained
What exactly is IceCube? How does it use the South Pole ice to see neutrinos from outer space? Image: Yuya Makino, IceCube/NSF
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Research Highlights
From neutrino physics to glaciology to dark matter, IceCube science spans a variety of fields.
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Meet the Collaboration
The IceCube Collaboration includes hundreds of people from around the world. Image: Yuya Makino, IceCube/NSF
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Activities and Resources
Learn more about IceCube by playing a game, making crafts, or reading our comic!
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Working at the Pole
IceCube science begins at the South Pole. Image: Yuya Makino, IceCube/NSF
The time has come for our current winterovers, Connor and Kalvin, to pass the torch to the new winterovers that arrived at the South Pole in early November. As a winterover, individuals brave the unforgiving environment to spend a year—sometimes longer—at the South Pole, half of which is enveloped in [...]
It's almost the new year, which means it's time for the 2025 IceCube Calendar! Featuring breathtaking photos taken by our winterovers from the past few years, this calendar will teach you something new about the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the South Pole every month. The calendar is available to download in [...]
Business as usual for the start of summer at the South Pole. IceCube’s winterovers had plenty of maintenance operations, including software upgrades, to keep them busy. There were more comings and goings last week at the Pole, with people bidding each other welcome and farewell out on the ice. Indoors, [...]