If you think the scientists were nervous carrying the collector across the lab, then you should have seen their faces when I put the collector on my head and ran around the room pretending I was the spacecraft!
Sort of kidding. http://www.geocities.com/planetwhy/iamstardust.jpg Martin On 1/24/06, Ron Baalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I like this picture here: > > > > http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/141248main_jsc2006e01014_high.jpg > > > > The guy holding the aereogel has this "Oh God oh God please don't let me > > drop it" look on his face. > > And the guy behind the window has his hands clasped together like he's > > praying the same thing. > > The guy that look's like he is praying is actually filming. He's holding up > a stick, > and on the end of the stick is a video camera. I guess they filmed it > that way to get a better view. The scientists were taking turns holding up > that stick > that night. > > Also, I had misidentifed the person in the glasses. That is not Brownlee - > he's > not that short. The guy with the glasses is Fred Horz. > > Also, here's a photo I took last November in the same cleanroom of Fred Horz > (left) and > Tom See (right) practicing the aerogel grid separation: > > http://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/photo/jsc095.jpg > > I assisted them with the procedure back then, and was there to see the grid > separation with the > real thing last week. > > Ron Baalke > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

