Life at the Pole
Week 34 at the Pole
It’s that time of year again, when the sun rises at the South Pole. That’s right, time of year, singular, [...]
Week 33 at the Pole
The South Pole’s “Polympics” definitely builds some fun into the competitions. There were all sorts of events, from a doughnut [...]
Week 32 at the Pole
Let the games begin! South Pole’s version of the Olympics—the “Polympics”—has several years under its belt by now. The opening [...]
Week 31 at the Pole
The atmosphere at the Pole was a bit more relaxed last week. Like other people all over the world, many [...]
Week 30 at the Pole
It was back-to-back celebrations last week at the South Pole. First up was Christmas in July, a tradition observed at [...]
Week 29 at the Pole
Last week’s continued good weather brought many of the South Pole’s winterovers outdoors to take photos of the skies. IceCube [...]
Week 28 at the Pole
Last week was a relatively quiet one at the Pole, indoors and outdoors. After a long stretch of high winds [...]
Week 27 at the Pole
This group is all smiles, so it looks like they survived their 14-hour journey following Frodo and Sam from the [...]
Week 26 at the Pole
The window of good weather that IceCube’s winterovers were waiting for arrived, so last week saw the installation of the [...]
Week 25 at the Pole
You may have seen one midwinter at the Pole, but that doesn’t mean you’ve seen them all. Although it’s an [...]
Week 24 at the Pole
That’s the IceCube Lab after dark, showing off its form as it’s backlit by red lights and standing under a [...]
Week 23 at the Pole
The photos from last week are all indoor shots, but clearly auroras aren’t the only source of color at the [...]