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... consists of 670 optical probes melted 1.500 to 2.000 metres deep into the ice.

Within the darkness of the antarctic ice, they are watching for traces of a neutrino collision with an atomic nucleus.

In order to explore the origin of cosmic neutrinos, AMANDA observes the northern heaven through the Earth.

Text__7682oKObEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_title=AMANDA, a neutrino telescope within the South Polar ice shield, ...