Re: GLAST launch

From: Richard Dubois <richard_at_slac.stanford.edu>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:19:42 -0700


Hi Rene,

Thanks! We are in the process of commissioning now - first the satellite bus (solar panels, antennae, orientation etc etc). We start turning on the actual telescopes next Tuesday (according to plan), a process that is to take 4 days. We try a first light observation after that.

Richard

On 6/17/08 11:50 PM, "Rene Brun" <Rene.Brun_at_cern.ch> wrote:

> Congratulations to our GLAST colleagues for the successful launch of
> their telescope and hoping that ROOT can contribute to the understanding
> of the fascinating events in our universe.
> For more information about the GLAST launch see
> http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GLAST/main/index.html
>
> Rene Brun
>

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Richard Dubois
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
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650-926-2221 (fax)
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