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South Pole Weekly Report, Dec. 19, 2010
The final deployment team poses with the final DOM in the IceCube array. Photo by Jim Haugen. Highlights The highlight of the week was the successful completion of major IceCube construction. The...
View ArticleUW-Madison to unlock space secrets in Antarctica with IceCube
IceCube is featured in The Wisconsin State Journal. [...]Read More »
View ArticleThe tip of the Neutrino research iceberg
A great take on traveling to the Pole and how IceCube is providing the infrastructure for a dark matter detector [...]Read More »
View ArticleTop 10 electronics stories of 2010
EE Times rates IceCube as one of the most top electronics stories, along with quantum film, solar cells, and other exciting discoveries. [...]Read More »
View ArticleMassive Detector Complete
Antarctic Sun writer Peter Rejcek reports on detector completion from the South Pole. [...]Read More »
View ArticleUnderground Physics Lab
An audio interview with IceCube Collaborator and University of Alberta faculty Darren Grant. [...]Read More »
View ArticleThe World’s Coldest Physics lab
An article on the Quantum of Knowledge blog details IceCube"s scale and purpose and outlines the importance of the neutrino as an astronomical messenger. [...]Read More »
View ArticleAntarctic Neutrino Hunt
The Guardian reports on neutrinos, cosmic rays, and how IceCube operates. [...]Read More »
View ArticleThe Polar Particle Hunter
IceCube Collaboration member Spencer Klein reflects on the final string of the South Pole detector. [...]Read More »
View ArticleSymmetry Breaking
The on-line version of Symmetry Magazine features the completion of the construction of the IceCube neutrino telescope. [...]Read More »
View ArticleSouthern works on Antarctica Telescope
A Southern University physics team is helping to unlock the secrets of the universe as its research work comes to fruition at the South Pole. [...]Read More »
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Early IceCube Tests: Greenland, 1990
Construction on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory officially began at the South Pole, Antarctica, in December, 2003. By that time, the idea had been discussed, designed, and tested for decades. The...
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IceCube awarded the 2013 Breakthrough of the Year
The IceCube Lab in March, 2013. Apart from the U.S. flag, the flags from Chile and the Philippines were flying at the Pole in honor of the home countries of the 2012-2013 IceCube winterovers. Image:...
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The start of the IC86-2014 physics run
IceCube has been called the strangest detector in the world. People of all ages are surprised to learn that thousands of sensors are buried deep in Antarctic ice to help us learn about the most...
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A new polar season for IceCube
After a long winter, South Pole inhabitants are getting used to the sunlight again. Up north, a bunch of IceCubers are getting ready for their Antarctic adventure. For some of them, it’s all about the...
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Drilling IceCube: a story of innovation, expertise and strong will
Building a cubic-kilometer telescope at the South Pole seemed a chimera even for some of those involved in the project. But AMANDA had proven that if such a detector were built, it would allow great...
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Five years since IceCube Neutrino Observatory completion
Decades ago, the aspiration to build a kilometer-scale neutrino detector at the South Pole seemed farfetched; today, we celebrate the 5-year anniversary of this incredible achievement. Shortly after 6...
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NSF renews IceCube maintenance and operations contract
The National Science Foundation today, March 30, 2016, announced that it has renewed a cooperative agreement with the University of Wisconsin–Madison to operate IceCube. The five-year, $35 million...
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IceCube Upgrade for precision neutrino physics and astrophysics kicks off
That IceCube has big plans for a larger and improved neutrino detector is not a secret. This week, the launch of the so-called IceCube Upgrade—which will deploy seven new strings at the bottom of the...
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IceCube-Gen2 will open a new window on the universe
On December 18, 2010, IceCube’s final DOM (digital optical module) was lowered into a hole in the ice at the South Pole. After seven years of construction—and many more years of international...
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Celebrating IceCube’s first decade of discovery
It was the beginning of a grand experiment unlike anything the world had ever seen. Ten years ago today, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory fully opened its eyes for the first time. Over the course of...
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IceCube-Gen2 convenes to kick-off technical design report
Visualization of neutrino event in the IceCube-Gen2 detector. Credit: DESY, Science Communication Lab The IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration recently wrapped up a weeklong kick-off meeting to formalize a...
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