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An Ethnographic Gallery -- Year 2000

These pictures were taken during the year 2000 Haughton-Mars Project.

Order is chronological; the name indicates the date. Hue and brightness may be altered for dramatic effect.

All images Copyright William J. Clancey ©2000, All Rights Reserved.

 

 

"This could be a chaotic circus; let's have an organized circus."

 

"BEO = Beyond Earth Orbit"

 

 

"Where Hell does freeze over."

 

 

 

A dust cloud in your face is not poetic.

 

"At Discovery, we're getting very implementational questions like 'should we change Mars?'"

 

 

 

Now HMP is one-third the size of Resolute.

 

 

Without sun and warmth, there is no romance.

 

 

The dome tent is poetry, the mess hall prosaic.

 

 

Now we have roads, and they will need to be maintained.

 

 

 

Percival Lowell Canal

 

 

 

Charllie's nth trip to Trinity Lake to study microbial ecology

 

 

 

"Hmm, look at that!"

 

 

Each evening Joe said, "I helped at the hab. No bears."

 

 

 

"It's all eyeball engineering--back to basics, Flintstone mentality."

 

"We've got to keep going."

 

 

30 people at tables in the mess tent, a 'copter buzzing back and forth taking pictures, the sun brightly lighting the tent's walls.

 

 

 

Lying prone in an oasis, it could be the Southwest desert.

 

 

Pascal overlooking the Haughton Crater

 

 

"There's no escape from a briefing"
...and no escape from the media.

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