Support WBURCool Science: The IceCube Neutrino ObservatoryRichard HarrisFebruary 24, 2011 ShareA light detector is lowered into the IceCube Neutrino Observatory near the South Pole, which acts as a neutrino detector in search of the elusive subatomic particle. (NSF/B. Gudbjartsson, IceCube Collaboration)