Saturday, 7/20, Plans
Instrument teams maintained/improved instruments and packed equipment.
Sunday, 7/21, Plans
Hard Down Day
Truck (science) departs
Monday transit, 7/22, Plans
0730 A/C Access
0800 Egress Training N131B
0800 Have your luggage to the forklift/pallet by this time.
0930 Pre-flight meeting
1100 takeoff, ~7.5 hr flight
1930 landing Boise (local time)
Those without PIV/CAC credentials will *not* be processed on arrival. That must be done when you return to the base on the 23rd. Those with PIV/CAC credentials can proceed onto base without additional processing.
Tuesday Media Day, 7/23, Plans
0900 General badging for all FIREX team members
0900 Media Day talks begin (hangar)
1000 (estimated) science truck unloading complete
1000 A/C access
1115 Media Day A/C tours
1215 Media Day activities end (hangar)
1300 Flight Planning meeting
1700 A/C Access ends
1700 Science team meeting
If you are not involved in the Media Day activities do not arrive at the Pass and ID Office before 09:00 on the 23rd unless it is absolutely necessary.
Other:
For packing/shipping questions, contact Andrew Thompson at (650)455-4964..
Flyers: bring luggage to DC8 on Monday at 8:00 am (latest) and place it on the pallet on the forklift in the hangar.
We made a 2nd WhatsApp group for communications that are less directly related to FIREX flight activities: FIREX (Etc.) Use this chat for your more casual topics. Join at:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/IJQJPTP8N16I4ee8IrJRYs
We will use WhatsApp to share the ease of the badging process.