| Writing yesterdays entry. I have to do this all via Windows since Matt hasn't shown up yet to tell me why the hotel wireless isn't working in Linux. |
| Enzo fills up the Jitney. |
| Nick, Gaelen, Marie, Chris and Danica start unpacking. |
| Uncrating the cryostat. |
| Uncrating the cryostat. |
| Enzo and Gaelen prepare the inner frame for measuring. |
| Removing the top hats. |
| Gaelen makes a camera puchase. |
| Jeff's Favorite Pizza appears to be Pepperoni. |
| Chris takes time out for a bit of elite training. |
| Ninja turtles. |
| Shimming the alignment jig. |
| Chris, Maire and Enzo contemplate the strange noises coming from the alignment laser. |
| Nick untangles flight cables. |
| Barth prepares to Bemco the ACS. The Bemco is a vacuum chamber, which can also be heated or cooled to test electronics in different temperature regimes. |
| Chris helps Barth attach temperature sensors to the ACS. |
| In case you forgot about this from the last time we were here... |
| Enzo, Barth and I trying to debug problems with the ACS. |
| Enzo, Barth and I trying to debug problems with the ACS. |
| Gaelen offers Barth some jumper shunts. |
| Temperature readout from the Bemco. |
| A close-up of the capillary attached to the helium-3 fridge. |
| A close-up of the capillary attached to the helium-3 fridge. |
| A close-up of the capillary attached to the helium-3 fridge. |
| A close-up of the capillary attached to the helium-3 fridge. |
| A close-up of the capillary attached to the helium-3 fridge. |
| Enzo, Barth, Chris and Megan outside the LDB building. |
| Housekeeping readout from the ACS inside the Bemco. |
| Dinner at the Taqueria Mexicano. |
| Inside the new Operations Control Center (OCC). The BLAST flight from Kiruna was the first flight to be run from the new OCC. |
| Strange restrictions for moving a computer cart. |
| Chris, Marie and Danica contemplate the capillary. |
| The three trolls (and Subaru) set up and ready for the cryo-run. |
| Tracer inflation at the OCC. |
| Tracer inflation at the OCC. |
| A BLAST related poster. |
| Tracer launch. |
| Tracer launch. |
| A short tracer launch video. |
| The Tracer flight clock (lower) after reset, reading 2 minutes and 15 seconds after launch. |