Archives for 17 January 2006
New Horizons Mission
Published on 17 Jan 2006 at 1:18 pm.
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Filed under In the News.
Today’s launch was scrubbed. Below is a blow by blow of how things proceeded through the launch window.
• 1:15 PM: T-4 minutes and holding. The launch has been postponed from 1:24 PM EST to 1:45 PM EST.
- Investigating a “fill and drain” valve on the Atlas V which failed earlier during topping off activities but [...]
Moon Jan 17, 2006
Published on 17 Jan 2006 at 11:05 am.
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Filed under Images, Observation Log.
With the temperature around 61º F, I went tonight just after midnight to grab a couple shots of the moon. Once again I am really disappointed with the results. The camera continues to bounce slightly when the shutter is opened… perhaps a little more weight added to the other end. The photos themselves seem OK [...]

