Neutrino Hunting in Antarctica

The guest post seems to have fallen through, so I’ll write a bit about Christmas here. It’s a big deal here - a 2-day weekend (the normal R...

The past few days in McMurdo have been largely a waiting period, waiting for the next flight out, on Dec. 29th. The 6-day gap between fligh...

I should probably say a little about McMurdo station , especially since I will be here for several days, waiting for the next flight out. ...

Thursday. Our sling load came home today, on (todays) schedule. The top photo shows the sling load being deposited on the helipad. Unloadi...

Wednesday morning. The third time is a charm. At our 8 am call to Helo Ops, we learn that, even though we are scheduled for the afternoon,...

It's Tuesday afternoon, and we're still here. Shortly after my last posting, Helo Ops threw in the towel for the day - the weather ...

Monday. Today we are scheduled to return to McMurdo. We got up early to have time to take down camp and pack the sling load. However, alt...