Category: Postcard from the Summit
Photos from the top
Postcard from the Summit – Wire
Postcard from the Summit – Test Gear
Postcard from the Summit – Ice
Postcard from the Summit – An Empty K2 Dome
Postcard from the Summit – The Usual Mess
Postcard form the Summit – Keck 2 Construction
Postcard from the Summit – Supplies
The summit of Mauna Kea is a long way from anywhere on this island. If something breaks we really need to have the parts on-hand to fix it. The result is that just about any unclaimed space in the building is used to store spare parts. We have stuff stashed everywhere!
This goes for the electronics lab too. A little bit of everything we might need is available. Now you just need to spend a few months learning where to find everything…