Sunday, October 24, 2010

Poker Flats Alaska




Sam takes a cup of hot water and throws it in the air. watch what happens. Outside temp is -40f.
poker flats alaska
NASA Launches Exploration, Science Collaboration with Alaska ...
NASA has worked with the State of Alaska over the past half century to advance the national space program, beginning with NASA launches from the Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska. These launches led to a broad range of ...
The Mudflats | Voices from the Flats – This Movie Was Shot in Alaska
Chimera – short; Fairbanks, Poker Flat Research Range; Horror. The Standard Snowboard Show – doc; Valdez. The Harriman Alaska Expedition Retraced – TV doc; Eagle River, Little Diomede, Glacier Bay, Gustavus, Ketchikan, Pribilof Islands, ...
Norway Fusion | Big Country Outdoors
Poker Flat Research Range (PFRR) is the world's largest, land-based rocket range. It has a chain of downrange flight monitoring, observing and recovery stations from inland Alaska to Spitzbergen in the Arctic Ocean. Poker Flat is a ...
UAF News and Events » Blog Archive » Alaskan has close encounter ...
Hampton, who teaches physics classes at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and works at the Geophysical Institute's Poker Flat Research Range, was invited to California to be part of the continued operation of a ...
ROCKETS OVER ALASKA, The Genesis of Poker Flat
This well illustrated book describes the early development of the Poker Flat Research Range and events leading up the founding of the range in 1968. Located north of Fairbanks, Alaska, this university owned and operated facilty now has ...
Database replication open source – How to test much of the world's ...
Poker Flat Research Range PFRR is the world's largest country Rocket Range. VSAT network nodes, database replication open source via an antenna pointed to geostationary satellites. Institute of Geophysics, University of Alaska Fairbanks ...
A friend remembers Ted Stevens' advocacy for Alaska science
Stevens assembled his staff and brainstormed until they found a way to fund a $20 million upgrade to Poker Flat Research Range. “My persuasion was no good,” Akasofu said. “He had a genuine fascination in science, and he was interested ...
Strictly Speaking: Haiti Opts Out of Remainder of Hurricane Season
The 2010-2011 hurricane season in the Gulf of Mexico falls under the jurisdictional control of the U.S. Air Force's High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP), Poker Flats, Alaska. HAARP's Colonel Dennis Pitcher conceded ...
FLORIDA SPACErePORT: October 28, 2010
The rockets come from the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Poker Flats Research Range and are used almost entirely for auroral research, which means they only go up and come down in the winter when the aurora borealis is active over the ...
More Images From Aurora Flights | Universe Today
Below is an image taken by Dr. Bounds of an aurora in 2002, taken where the ACES flights originate at the Poker Flat Research Range near Fairbanks, Alaska. Aurora from 2002 in Poker Flats, Alaska. Credit: Dr. Scott Bounds. Return top ...