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| ATIC
Status Archive Page |
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November 11, 2007 |
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ATIC 4 is Flight Ready! |
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November 07, 2007 |
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The Kevlar shell is
installed along with the top external frame. |
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November 01, 2007 |
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ATIC Progresses |
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October 27, 2007 |
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The ATIC Experiment is
setup. |
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October 15, 2007 |
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The ATIC crew prepares
to head down to the ice. |
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December 06, 2005 |
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ATIC Hangtest and Flight Readiness. |
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November 25, 2005 |
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First week of work in the new facility goes very well |
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November 17, 2005 |
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After waiting in McMurdo for nearly two and a half
weeks, the crew finally gets permission to use the facility |
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November 3, 2005 |
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The crew travels to McMurdo and sees the new LDB
facility for the first time |
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October 20, 2005 |
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The ATIC crew begins the trip to Antarctica for the
third flight of the payload |
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January 28, 2003 |
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Recovery of the ATIC-2 payload |
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January 18, 2003 |
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The 19 day, 21 hour ATIC flight was successfully
terminated |
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December 29, 2002 |
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ATIC has been launched |
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December 28, 2002 |
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Launch day |
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December 16, 2002 |
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Getting ATIC ready for launch |
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November 9, 2002 |
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Initial steps in getting ATIC flight ready |
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November 2, 2002 |
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The ATIC group arrived in McMurdo and begins setup for
the 2002 - 2003 flight campaign |
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August 4, 2002 |
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The ATIC hang test at NSBF in Palestine, TX was
successful |
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July 26, 2002 |
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ATIC prepares for the 2002 flight with Pre-deployment
integration at NSBF |
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January 23, 2001 |
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Recovery of the payload is underway and the ATIC crew
is closing up shop. |
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January 14, 2001 |
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The ATIC mission was terminated after a mission of
almost 17 days. |
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January 6, 2001 |
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ATIC passed the half way point in its circumpolar
trajectory and is doing well. |
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December 28, 2000 |
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Launch day for the ATIC experiment. |
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December 11, 2000 |
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A pathfinder balloon is launched to check the high
altitude winds. |
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December 4, 2000 |
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The assembly of ATIC continues with moving the
experiment into the external frame. |
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November 26, 2000 |
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The ATIC group celebrates Thanksgiving |
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November 18, 2000 |
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Leak checking the pressure vessel, more storms, a tour
of Scott's Discovery hut |
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November 12, 2000 |
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Description of initial work in testing and assembling
the ATIC experiment, plus a panaramic view of Williams Field |
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November 7, 2000 |
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The initial ATIC crew had arrived on-site and began to
setup the experiment. |
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October 23, 2000 |
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Preparing for Antarctic deployment |
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September 1, 2000 |
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ATIC completed the pre-deployment integration as well
as the MRR and shipped the experiment to Antarctica |
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