The Long Goodbye
Now that the busy polar summer season is over, things have gotten much quieter around here. Although there are just two SPT team members (Zak Staniszewski and Steve Padin) left at pole, there is still tons of work to do! Right now we are busy commissioning the telescope, and thus far everything is progressing well. Here is a shot of the SPT scanning during these early tests:
Now that the busy polar summer season is over, things have gotten much quieter around here. Although there are just two SPT team members (Zak Staniszewski and Steve Padin) left at pole, there is still tons of work to do! Right now we are busy commissioning the telescope, and thus far everything is progressing well. Here is a shot of the SPT scanning during these early tests:
Be sure to go check out the newly revised SPT Multimedia page where we've uploaded lots of movies and photos from both the test build in the US and construction at pole this season.
posted by SPT at 12:18 PM
2 Comments:
WOW, i knew that a great deal of work is happening in the sub arctic but i had no idea that there was that large of equiptment down there. I used to live in the opposite end, coldest city in Canada -60 C is expected and its usually -40 C. is it that cold at tat end as well?
Waiting for another post here.
How is it going for you?
Hope things are good.
I have been following your blog now and look forward to more.
Best wishes
Sue
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