Yesterday was a quiet day of waiting for the cryostat to cool, unpacking, and working on code. The most notable event was Joseph bringing the SIP over for testing. […]
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Yesterday the long-awaited shipment from Toronto arrived, with a leak-checker, solar panels, and other goodies. After leak-checking, the cryostat was filled with liquid helium. This took several transfers and until after midnight. Giles had to leave us early. Best wishes Giles. […] After a long separation, BLAST-Pol and I have finally been reunited! Tristan, Laura, and I arrived in Palestine to find that the initial crew (Natalie, Elio, Tyr, Giles, Greg, and Mark) had assembled the gondola to where it could point. […] |
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