Monthly Archives: March 2007

Seattle Light Rail Operations & Maintenance Facility Open House

March 17, 2007 – 5:03 pm

Two weeks ago (Monday, March 5th, 2007 - I am obviously a bit late in posting this) Galan, Ben, and I went down to the new Sound Transit Operations & Maintenance Facility for the official dedication and the first public tour.
Seattle has been in great need of a good public transportation system for a long [...]

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Space Balloon - Tethered Test

March 5, 2007 – 9:16 pm

Due to intense fog at the launch site, we weren’t able to launch as planned. After a lot of consideration, we decided to do a tethered launch to test everything out. This was a huge success, and proved very valuable. The balloon got to around 250 feet and took lots of pictures. All of our [...]

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Space Balloon

March 3, 2007 – 4:26 pm

Over this past week, I’ve been involved in an amazing project to build a weather balloon carrying a bunch of cameras and launch it into the edge of space. We’re just finishing up some last minute details right now, and plan to head out to middle of nowhere eastern washington very soon. We’re going to [...]

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