Wow, great coverage! Thank you Steve You know, you can fly like that every month if you want :-) On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Steve Jurvetson <SJ@xxxxxxx> wrote: > A big thank you to everyone at TCC for a great October Skies. Thanks to > Matthew and family in the tent next to us for helpful tools and banter. > > And a special thanks to James' voiceovers on my video during LCO duty as > he watched our supersonic shred. > > And I'm so happy that Martin Hall got some candid photos of our posse as > we watched our flights. Here's a sample: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8152713169/ > > It's a perspective I should try more often, when everyone else is looking > up… to look out. I think I last did this is 2008, when Gene's Q motor > CATO'd overhead, and it's one of my most memorable images: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/2693614576/#comment72157631927908879 > > *Steve* > * > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Steve Jurvetson > > Draper Fisher Jurvetson > > Phone: 650-233-9000 > > Work: http://www.DFJ.com/steve > > Photoblog: http://www.DFJ.com/J > > Google Tech Talk: http://www.DFJ.com/GTT > > --------------------------------------------------------- > * > > From: Steve Jurvetson <sj@xxxxxxx> > Reply-To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sunday, November 4, 2012 9:53 AM > To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tccrockets] Re: More Photos? > > Strange. All of my Facebook posts were there, and then disappeared in the > past 5 minutes. They now show up in the right sidebar "recent posts by > others" and clicking the "See All" link lets you see them. > > *Steve* > * > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Steve Jurvetson > > Draper Fisher Jurvetson > > Phone: 650-233-9000 > > Work: http://www.DFJ.com/steve > > Photoblog: http://www.DFJ.com/J > > Google Tech Talk: http://www.DFJ.com/GTT > > --------------------------------------------------------- > * > > From: Steve Jurvetson <sj@xxxxxxx> > Reply-To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sunday, November 4, 2012 9:32 AM > To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tccrockets] Re: More Photos? > > Andy, > > Yeah, but editing them takes me a lot longer than shooting them… =) > > I did not get the Kraken in flight since we were focused on tracking and > recovering the Nest at the time. I did get a ground shot of you guys: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8154214217/sizes/o/ > > Here is the next frame of the Goblin-Red Max drag race, 0.26 seconds > later… > https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152236211810611&set=o.457712987614089&type=1&theater > > and so I could not get a shot of both rockets under thrust (the gap was > too great). > > I just posted the remaining shots on Facebook, with a closer drag race, > and Gene's metal storm: https://www.facebook.com/OctoberSkies2012Photos > > > *Steve* > * > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Steve Jurvetson > > Draper Fisher Jurvetson > > Phone: 650-233-9000 > > Work: http://www.DFJ.com/steve > > Photoblog: http://www.DFJ.com/J > > Google Tech Talk: http://www.DFJ.com/GTT > > --------------------------------------------------------- > * > > From: Leslie Stephens <ahansom@xxxxxxx> > Reply-To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Saturday, November 3, 2012 11:10 PM > To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tccrockets] Re: More Photos? > > Hi Steve > > As Always great photo's. Aren't digital cameras great, makes it easy to > take hundreds and hundreds of photos without the hassle of developing and > then storing the negatives and pictures. I was wondering if you had any > of my Kraken that I shredded? We launched right after you and Eric > launched the Nest rocket on Saturday and maybe some more photos of the > Goblin-Red Max drag race photo you posted. > > Thanks > Andy Hansom > > > > > > > On Nov 3, 2012, at 10:54 PM, Steve Jurvetson wrote: > > Thanks! I am way overdue on sharing photos and video, but I just finished > editing tonight. I have a ton of airborne shots I'll delete soon to free > up space, so please let me know if you want more of any you see below > (where I posted my favorites of the launches I caught). I could not catch > everything in between rocket prep, because my son and I launched ten motors > on Saturday! =) > > I lost a black cylindrical video cam during my supersonic shred on Sunday > in case anyone found one falling out of the sky…. It might have an awesome > video on it… =) > > *Video* compilations (2 pad cams + panning shots): > > • Epic Cluster (with motor on each fin tip): > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUWNiz0vi2E&feature=plcp > > • NEST rocket on AMW M2200 Skid: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-LHCQK7tZA&feature=plcp > > • Erik's 12-ft. tall Bruiser XL on cluster: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VZkE4Zhjak&feature=youtu.be > > • Ground video of my supersonic shatter: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SF80hxT1Q4&feature=plcp > (both on-board cameras failed – one did not retain video through 100 g > interruption, and the other went missing in free fall) > > *Photos*. Each flickr page has multiple photographs in the comments. I > can get you full size of any of those too. > > Other People's rockets, including the hybrid: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8133837834 > I just added some new unknown rockets tonight at the bottom > [image: October Skies] [image: IMG_6789] > > Epic Cluster Rodeo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8129705919 > [image: Eye of the Storm] [image: IMG_6806] > > Epic Cluster, second flight fun: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8131114541 > [image: IMG_6913] [image: Epic Cluster into October Skies] [image: Screen > Shot 2012-10-27 at 2.27.40 PM] > > My supersonic shatter: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8136618534 > [image: Supersonic Shatter] [image: IMG_2690] [image: Screen Shot > 2012-10-28 at 1.57.42 PM] > > Matthew's Hawk coming back to the LCO: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8132551611 > [image: Launch Control] + a cute field mouse > > Night launch: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8107649063 > [image: October Skies, at Night] > > Brian's F-104: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8132576886 > [image: Rocket Plane] [image: IMG_6695] > > Erik's NEST on a AMW M2200 Skid: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8115228328 > [image: Turning up the Heat] [image: The Nest Rocket] > > Erik's 12-ft. tall Bruiser XL on cluster: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8111434399 > [image: IMG_6718_2] [image: Erik's Bruiser XL — Airstarting the Cluster] > [image: > IMG_2620] [image: IMG_6743] > > > P.S. I was with Endeavour on Tuesday down at the California Science > Center. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8139843903 > > [image: IMG_7132] > > I was so happy to see my photos morphed into an interactive kiosk display > to show what she looks like inside: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8140818516 > > [image: IMG_7085] > Very cool! You can play with it online here: > http://nasa.everyscape.com/#p=80457117&y=270&pi=-12 > > *Steve* > * > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Steve Jurvetson > Draper Fisher Jurvetson > Phone: 650-233-9000 > Work: http://www.DFJ.com/steve > Photoblog: http://www.DFJ.com/J > Google Tech Talk: http://www.DFJ.com/GTT > --------------------------------------------------------- > * > > From: Richard King <drrbk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Saturday, November 3, 2012 10:02 PM > To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Photos? > > Thanks Steve! Some of you are getting professional pics. I can see a > better camera in my future........ Meanwhile, I will content myself with > all the great shots you are taking. > > RK > > *From:* Steve Jurvetson <SJ@xxxxxxx> > *Sent:* Saturday, November 03, 2012 9:42 PM > *To:* tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Photos? > > RK, > > Here is another: > http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8047/8132552321_62cb3a7aa2_o.jpg > > Again, let me know if you want more airborne shots as I pan up on each > launch and get a bunch. > > From > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8133837834/#comment72157631877772900 > > *Steve* > * > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Steve Jurvetson > Draper Fisher Jurvetson > Phone: 650-233-9000 > Work: http://www.DFJ.com/steve > Photoblog: http://www.DFJ.com/J > Google Tech Talk: http://www.DFJ.com/GTT > --------------------------------------------------------- > * > > From: Richard King <drrbk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Saturday, October 27, 2012 8:53 AM > To: TCC <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tccrockets] Re: Photos? > > Thanks Jim! Great shots as usual. > > RK > > *From:* JimN469897@xxxxxxx > *Sent:* Saturday, October 27, 2012 7:51 AM > *To:* tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [tccrockets] Re: Photos? > > I think this is yours. > > In a message dated 10/22/2012 9:28:19 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > drrbk@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > I was wondering if anyone caught a pic of my rocket going up. It was the > mostly white with colored nose and fins on an M1939. I barely got to see > it myself as the button got pushed before I could walk back from arming the > electronics. Hopefully someone else had enough of a heads up to get a pic? > > Thanks! > Richard > > >