Ice Cube!

Feb 24, 2005 21:33

No I'm not talkin XXX2 or whatever, nor am I referring to 'Straight Outta Compton' but instead the largest volume telescope in the world...buried a mile beneath the ice of a frozen continent. IceCube they call it. It is looking for something...something small.. neutrinos!
http://amanda.uci.edu/
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http://www.icecube.wisc.edu/Yes they bury the ( Read more... )

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rotting_wings February 25 2005, 14:10:40 UTC
that is oddly AWESOME.

don't know why, but damn, it's intriguing.

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crocuta February 26 2005, 16:38:45 UTC
I figured the 'Straight Outta Compton' reference would get your attention ;D

but yeah..something so strangely scifi about it all but it's real.. i mean.. buried lasers beneath a mile and a half of ice? WTF? :D

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