Picture Gallery for Sat 2003-08-16 12:28:06 UTC


The Japanese House.The Japanese House.
Marie's mother takes a picture of the gondola.Marie's mother takes a picture of the gondola.
Marie and her mother.Marie and her mother.
A two-by-three clamped to the top of the gondola.A two-by-three clamped to the top of the gondola.
Testing a long transfer tube.Testing a long transfer tube.
Testing a long transfer tube.Testing a long transfer tube.
Testing a long transfer tube.Testing a long transfer tube.
Testing a long transfer tube.Testing a long transfer tube.
David Hughes opens the hangar doors.David Hughes opens the hangar doors.
Ed moves into Flight Code Corner.Ed moves into Flight Code Corner.
Fortunately spelling isn't a requirement in Flight Code Corner.Fortunately spelling isn't a requirement in Flight Code Corner.
Preparing to do the helium fill.Preparing to do the helium fill.
Mark manoeuvres Jeff into position for the helium transfer.Mark manoeuvres Jeff into position for the helium transfer.
Warm helium venting.Warm helium venting.
Liquid oxygen dripping from the vent tube.Liquid oxygen dripping from the vent tube.
Cooling the inner frame.Cooling the inner frame.
Jeff removes the transfer tube after fill.Jeff removes the transfer tube after fill.
The artificial sun about to get a makeover.The artificial sun about to get a makeover.
Marie inspects the finished mylar-and-blue-foam-and-white-duct-tape baffle for the fake sun.Marie inspects the finished mylar-and-blue-foam-and-white-duct-tape baffle for the fake sun.
Look at the fine workmanship.  Oooo.Look at the fine workmanship. Oooo.
The fake sun in position.The fake sun in position.
Jeff moves into position for another helium fill.Jeff moves into position for another helium fill.
Dust off is a serious product.Dust off is a serious product.
The helium vent tube covered in ice.The helium vent tube covered in ice.
The helium vent tube covered in ice.The helium vent tube covered in ice.
The helium vent tube covered in ice.The helium vent tube covered in ice.
One of the SIPs appears to be Mr. Bigglesworth...One of the SIPs appears to be Mr. Bigglesworth...
Mark gives a rivotting mini-course on rivotting.Mark gives a rivotting mini-course on rivotting.

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