On 2/18/14 10:17 AM, Nick wrote:
On Tuesday, 18 February 2014 16:01:25 UTC, nixiebunny wrote:
I thought that ALMA was going to be built in the Atacama... you off in
Chile then?
Nick
No, I'm still in Arizona. The U of Arizona procured the prototype
antenna that was sitting unused in New Mexico for ten years at the VLA
site. The usual academic surplus deal... One dollar, where-is, as-is. At
least we have a couple engineers that worked on it.
Fun videos of the million-dollar, 500 mile transport here (the later
ones are more exciting):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teCtA7akYlE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtMFoiOneAg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF4m6xkg1wk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqiafoU0GYc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YjnV1exsWQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgJ2-CDBaic
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