TIGER Antarctica Journal
Dr. Eric R. Christian
Dr. Eric Christian of NASA Headquarters has returned home from Antarctica, a voyage he made to assist in the 2001 and 2003 launches of the balloon-borne instrument, TIGER. He kept the journals below during his visits.
Lauren Scott of Washington University in St. Louis and Jason Link of the University of Hawaii also kept online journals.
2003 JournalDecember 5, 2003 Almost Flight ReadyDecember 2, 2003 Willy Field Day 2 December 1, 2003 Trapped! November 30, 2003 An Unplanned Day Off November 27, 2003 Thanksgiving November 26, 2003 Room Change and More Penguins November 25, 2003 Birthday and Tracer Hang Test November 24, 2003 Eclipse November 23, 2003 A Penguin! November 21, 2003 Williams (Willy) Field November 20, 2003 Scott's Hut November 19, 2003 Cape Evans November 17, 2003 The Seals Come Close November 16, 2003 A Busy Day Off November 15, 2003 First Seals of the Season November 14, 2003 A Half-Day of Work November 13, 2003 Back to Willy Field November 12, 2003 McMurdo!! November 11, 2003 Getting Outfitted November 10, 2003 Exploring the Area November 9, 2003 Arrival in Christchurch, New Zealand 2001 Journal
December 18, 2001 A Storm!
November 29, 2001 First TIGER Pick Up November 23, 2001 Ice Caves November 22, 2001 Thanksgiving and Scott's Hut November 21, 2001 Erebus Lets Off Some Steam November 19, 2001 A Climb up Observation Hill November 18, 2001 A Day Off November 17, 2001 The Road to Willy November 16, 2001 Film Crew November 15, 2001 Installing Aerogel November 14, 2001 Happy Camper School Day 2 November 13, 2001 Happy Camper School Day 1 November 12, 2001 An Evening Hike November 11, 2001 Starting training and work November 10, 2001 Continuing the first day November 9, 2001 ARRIVAL!
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