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The Search for Life in the Solar System

February 25, 2017by Justin Lawrence Leave a comment

Jim Green, director of NASA’s Planetary Sciences Division, came to Georgia Tech last week to discuss current work and planned research, emphasizing the importance of future exploration of Europa.  “We’re […]

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2017 Field Season

Ben and Dan cutting blocks. (Credit: Justin)
Ben and Dan cutting blocks. (Credit: Justin)
The team. (Credit: Justin)
The team. (Credit: Justin)
The Kress transporter.
The Kress transporter.
The Crary lab tour watching a brief presentation about Icefin. (Credit: Justin)
The Crary lab tour watching a brief presentation about Icefin. (Credit: Justin)
The Hagglund, with McMurdo in the background. (Credit: Justin)
The Hagglund, with McMurdo in the background. (Credit: Justin)
Dan poses with his tools. (Credit: Dan)
Dan poses with his tools. (Credit: Dan)
Ben is looking good in Big Red.
Ben is looking good in Big Red.
The team watching Pete shovel a crack's edge. (Credit: Justin)
The team watching Pete shovel a crack’s edge. (Credit: Justin)
Ben and Josh learn about sea ice cracks from Pete. (Credit: Justin)
Ben and Josh learn about sea ice cracks from Pete. (Credit: Justin)
Antarctica from the flight. (Credit: Justin)
Antarctica from the flight. (Credit: Justin)
A well packed Pisten Bully. (Credit: Dan)
A well packed Pisten Bully. (Credit: Dan)
Our Pisten-bully (science bug), Amber.
Our Pisten-bully (science bug), Amber.
View from one of our lab's three windows. Life is hard.
View from one of our lab’s three windows. Life is hard.
Britney enjoying discussion of Icefin during a Crary lab tour. (Credit: Justin)
Britney enjoying discussion of Icefin during a Crary lab tour. (Credit: Justin)
AO and Endo tents. (Credit: Dan)
AO and Endo tents. (Credit: Dan)
Justin is happy as a clam underground. (Credit: Dan)
Justin is happy as a clam underground. (Credit: Dan)
Learning to drill out sea ice cracks. (Credit: Justin)
Learning to drill out sea ice cracks. (Credit: Justin)
View of the sea ice and Mt. Discovery to the south from MCM.
View of the sea ice and Mt. Discovery to the south from MCM.
Dan. (Credit: Justin)
Dan. (Credit: Justin)
Just.... whoa. (Credit: Justin)
Just…. whoa. (Credit: Justin)
Loading the Delta. (Credit: Dan)
Loading the Delta. (Credit: Dan)
Chad striking a pose with a drill flight. (Credit: Justin)
Chad striking a pose with a drill flight. (Credit: Justin)
Josh prefers the finer things in life. Like a tent. (Credit: Dan)
Josh prefers the finer things in life. Like a tent. (Credit: Dan)
Matt with a rare smile. (Credit: Justin)
Matt with a rare smile. (Credit: Justin)
Britney on top, enjoying the weather. (Credit: Justin)
Britney on top, enjoying the weather. (Credit: Justin)
A gigantic sea spider in the touch tank.
A gigantic sea spider in the touch tank.
Ben is proud of his work. (Credit: Dan)
Ben is proud of his work. (Credit: Dan)
A modified pickup with matt-tracks, a common sight here.
A modified pickup with matt-tracks, a common sight here.
Sitting in a snow trench.
Sitting in a snow trench.
Chand and Josh enjoying dinner in the AO. (Credit: Dan)
Chand and Josh enjoying dinner in the AO. (Credit: Dan)
Chad is enjoying himself. (Credit: Justin)
Chad is enjoying himself. (Credit: Justin)
Ben and Josh. (Credit: Justin)
Ben and Josh. (Credit: Justin)
Matt enjoys cooking a dehydrated meal in the AO. (Credit: Justin)
Matt enjoys cooking a dehydrated meal in the AO. (Credit: Justin)
Crevasse hoarfrost! (Credit: Justin)
Crevasse hoarfrost! (Credit: Justin)
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Hiking along the foothills of Erebus.
Hiking along the foothills of Erebus.
C-17 deplanes. (Credit: Justin)
C-17 deplanes. (Credit: Justin)
Jade laying the second wall layer with Britney and Matt looking on. (Credit: Justin)
Jade laying the second wall layer with Britney and Matt looking on. (Credit: Justin)
Populated snow trench. It's a squeeze.
Populated snow trench. It’s a squeeze.
Packed and ready! (Credit: Justin)
Packed and ready! (Credit: Justin)
Justin's trench from the inside. (Credit: Justin)
Justin’s trench from the inside. (Credit: Justin)
We made it! (Credit: Justin)
We made it! (Credit: Justin)
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More adjusting. The bricks were slightly off. (Credit: Justin)
More adjusting. The bricks were slightly off. (Credit: Justin)
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