Visit to Chaos Manor Home of Dr. Jerry Pournelle famous Sci-Fi & Technology author
Dr. Jerry Pournelle meets The Hummer
Jerry, Joe & Man's Best Friend in Studio City hills
Jerry Pournelle @ Chaos Manor
Chaos Manor
Visit to XCOR Aerospace Mojave, California XCOR builds & tests liquid fueled rocket engines for various aerospace projects XCOR web site
Rocketman Dan DeLong, Rocket Engineer with 200lb. rocket and Solar Powered Test Stand
Me & Rocket before test firing This is XCOR Aerospace's LOX/Alcohol test engine
If you push this button..."Buzz" at the test console
Here's what it looks like runningImage courtesy of XCOR Aerospace
Fun things to see at Mojave Airport
Mojave, California where the future flies faster
Unique Stop Sign @ Mojave Airport
Orbital Sciences L1011 Pegasus drop aircraft
Hummer & Boeing 747 @ Mojave
And now for something comletely different... I get to fly with round-the-world pilot Dick Rutan of Voyager fame in the Long-EZ he flew around the world
Taking a spin with Dick Rutan
Long-EZ Serial #0169
Getting out of the pattern quickly in the Long-EZ
Checkout the Mojave Desert from the air
… this is the part where Dick does some
fighter-pilot stuff
(he flew two tours in Vietnam and it shows…)
Over the mountains and DOWN for a closer look
The Tree in Lone Tree Canyon
Following terrain in Mojave
Desert roads
… and here we get back with all
our cookies still in place…
Hills east of Mojave
Really short final into Mojave
