NEEMO12 6-May-2007 Mitch Lum 5/7/07

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FedEx Frieght Arrives 4/23/2007	It's in their hands now	Off and away!
A week out and a few tasks left on the board!	Building backup tool housings	Friday 4/27/2007 - Engr Open House - someone pulls the fire alarm - there goes an afternoon of work
29-April-2007 Seattle to Miami via Atlanta	Mercer Island, WA from the air	More Mercer Island
Mt. Rainier, WA	Sunset in Atlanta	Delta Airlines Scheduled Maintainance
Robot Room, A/V Room, Camera Room	Diana's Rexie!	Tim on the Research Diver
NITROX!	Nitrox air bank	Diana before 7 mile bridge on the way to Key West
Mitch on the way to Key West	Southren Most Point in the US	Key West was Monday 30-April, since FedEx did not deliver our robots on time
Experts in Field Expedient Solutions	Hacking and chopping	6" shorter and 18" reduced length
This is the "before" on the top frame	1-May our stuff finally arrived	Critical Space Items from JSC
Leftovers from the chopper job on the mounting frame	Room is getting crowded	Damage done by FedEx
Yikes! It probably got dropped on it's face onto something else hard	The lab is getting filled up!	Orientation of the NEEMO crew to our system
Very crowded room	Heidi at the controls - a pretty non-ideal orientation for visual feedback	RAVEN set up in NURC
Mission Director Marc snaps a picture	Heidi looking around Marc's head to see what she's doing	Jose at the controls
Heidi looking on approvingly	Diana, Alex, Monica and Marc	Outland ROV
LONG umbillical	Tim during aquanaut training	Joe asking for some clarification
Otter demonstrates buddy breathing with Jose	Boss man, Bill, carrying a CobraTac onto the research boat	RAVEN electronics set up in the lab
Fully operational in the lab	NURC's hyberbaric chamber - for DCS, and pre-testing all equipment	Look at all those gauges!
Diana setting up Buttercup	Also the foam cases in a dive bag to see how they'd react	Mitch exiting the chamber
A shot through the side view port	Dom getting ready for the run to 50 feet	Dive Safety Officer Rog at the controls
Shot through the aft view port	Dom getting Buttercup up and running	The pressure increase was causing it to get HOT in there!