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USA (Los Angeles)

The bike all packed (left)
The bike all packed (right)
Ready to go...
First stop Andy & Amy Stone's House in Los Angeles
My bike in their driveway

A cake house & the San Gabriel mountains
Trimming the palms
Andy shows me his work at JPL
Me dusting my shoes before entering the clean room
Me & Andy in our clean room smocks
Andy in the 'air shower'
Me in the 'air shower'
Pure silicon coated quartz wafer used to collect solar wind samples (expensive)
Frame Andy designed for holding wafers, able to withstand 20 G's of lift-off force
Me ready to move onward to San Diego
Andy & me posing with the bike
Andy & Amy together on their porch