Picture Gallery for Fri 2003-09-26 07:48:30 UTC


Getting picked up again.Getting picked up again.
Hanging.Hanging.
Hanging.Hanging.
Removing the primary mirror cover.Removing the primary mirror cover.
Gaelen and Marie on the gondola.Gaelen and Marie on the gondola.
Gaelen and Marie on the gondola.Gaelen and Marie on the gondola.
Gaelen climbs down.Gaelen climbs down.
Getting ready to take the payload outside.Getting ready to take the payload outside.
Going outside.Going outside.
BLAST outside again.BLAST outside again.
Attaching the ballast.Attaching the ballast.
Attaching the ballast.Attaching the ballast.
BLAST from behind.BLAST from behind.
Attaching the crush pads.Attaching the crush pads.
Weather report.Weather report.
BLAST comes back in. Hey! at least the NSBF crew is getting good at fitting BLAST through the door...BLAST comes back in. Hey! at least the NSBF crew is getting good at fitting BLAST through the door...
Discussing improvements that could be made before the next launch attempt.Discussing improvements that could be made before the next launch attempt.
Santa Rosa Lake overlook.Santa Rosa Lake overlook.
Santa Rosa Lake (or what's left of it) predawn.Santa Rosa Lake (or what's left of it) predawn.
Bugs on the overlook.Bugs on the overlook.
Bugs on the overlook.  (There were a lot of them).Bugs on the overlook. (There were a lot of them).
Santa Rosa Dam and Lake.Santa Rosa Dam and Lake.
A view of Tucumcari.   All there is in Tucumcari is hotels; lots and lots of hotels.A view of Tucumcari. All there is in Tucumcari is hotels; lots and lots of hotels.
Tucumcari is on the Interstate, so it rates a Circle K in addition to two Allsupses.Tucumcari is on the Interstate, so it rates a Circle K in addition to two Allsupses.
Another view of Tucumcari.Another view of Tucumcari.
Heading south from Tucumcari on a secondary highway.  The tall hill at left is Saddleback Mesa.Heading south from Tucumcari on a secondary highway. The tall hill at left is Saddleback Mesa.
The road less travelled (maybe due to all the construction).The road less travelled (maybe due to all the construction).
Stopped by the flagman.Stopped by the flagman.
Construction beyond the pickup at right you can see the buildings of Ragland, New Mexico.Construction beyond the pickup at right you can see the buildings of Ragland, New Mexico.
McAlister, New Mexico.McAlister, New Mexico.
House, New Mexico.House, New Mexico.
At the New Mexico Wind Energy Center.At the New Mexico Wind Energy Center.
The FPL Energy New Mexico Wind Energy CenterThe FPL Energy New Mexico Wind Energy Center
How New Mexico Wind Turbines Generate ElectricityHow New Mexico Wind Turbines Generate Electricity
FPL Energy - A Growing National PresenceFPL Energy - A Growing National Presence
Clean, Efficient and Affordable Wind EnergyClean, Efficient and Affordable Wind Energy
Wind: An Abundant ResourceWind: An Abundant Resource
About Our PartnerAbout Our Partner
View of the windmills from the command hut.View of the windmills from the command hut.
View of the windmills from the command hut.View of the windmills from the command hut.
The New Mexico Wind Energy Center command hut.The New Mexico Wind Energy Center command hut.
A view of the windmill installation overlooking the ridge.A view of the windmill installation overlooking the ridge.
Backside of a windmill.Backside of a windmill.
Windmills.Windmills.
Looking over the ridge.  The dirt track is apparently a county road.Looking over the ridge. The dirt track is apparently a county road.
The county road descending the ridge.The county road descending the ridge.
Closeup of a windmill.Closeup of a windmill.
Closeup of a windmill.Closeup of a windmill.
Underneath a windmill.Underneath a windmill.
Underneath a windmill.Underneath a windmill.
A fun new game: find the little lizard!A fun new game: find the little lizard!
Hollywood & Vine.Hollywood & Vine.
BEST doing compatibility checks.BEST doing compatibility checks.

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