Installation of the Thunderbird Micronet
On 15 February 2002 everyone involved with the micronet (PI's, students, and other riff raff) got together to assemble the remaining radiation shields.
There was lots of pizza to go around, although there was a dearth of beverage.
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Gabe
Garfield, Ryan Brashear, and Grant Hicks eagerly await assembly instructions
after devouring the pizza.
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Dr.
Alan Shapiro discusses instrument deployment strategies with Ryan Brashear
and Grant Hicks.
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Dr.
Shapiro gets some assembly instructions from his wife.
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Dr.
Petra Kastner Klein works on her own assembly.
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Dr.
Gallagher inspects Dr. Shapiro's work.
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There
are lots of holes to dig during the installation. Dr. Shapiro inspects
Zach DuFran and Dr. Hoagland digging the first hole.
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It's
very important to get the post perfectly level. Ryan
Brashear and Grant Hicks
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Off to hole number six. Only twenty-four to go! Zach Dufran and Gabe Garfield |
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Dr.
Shapiro leads the students off to another location.
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All photographs 8 2002 Frank W. Gallagher III.