Building a Telescope Embedded in Ice (IMAGE)

University of Maryland

Building a Telescope Embedded in Ice

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Members of the IceCube Collaboration pull cables to connect light sensors deployed in subsurface ice to the IceCube Lab's servers in Dec. 2010. The work was carried out at temperatures as low as -25 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Credit: Freija Descamps, IceCube/NSF

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