Entry for onsdag maj 25, 2005

An Esrange helicopter parked outside of the highbay. NSBF electronics used it to test their balloon communications system.
Matt inspects the helicopter.
Peter Hargrave arrives, and everyone gathers around the cryostat to discuss the current situation.
Jeff and Marie try to remove an alignment pin for one of the re-imaging mirrors.
Mark takes a different approach.
Yet another attempt.
The pointing team run some scan tests.
Peter installs the new filters in their mounts while Barth looks on.
Snowy owls.
Eagle owls.
A ural owl.
A golden eagle. It's hard to get scale from this picture, but this bird was impressively large.
More owls.
A hawk owl.
A polar bear. Also impressively large.
He put on a show for us.
Sleepy bears.
More sleepy bears.
Sleepy wolverine.
Reindeer, big and small.
Big reindeer.
Small reindeer.
Small reindeer.
Raccoons with babies.
Arctic circle marker.
Bridge.

© 2005 Gaelen Marsden