timeline 2003
a zero g space game... feel free to play!
01-10 Yiiiihaaaa! First official meeting of space-balls!
01-25: In agreement with our endorsing professor, Mr. Prof. Dr. Igenbergs,
head of the department of astronautics of the TU Munich, we fixed the
idea of a space game to be our experiment.
02-10: Application with formulars by internet.
02-13: first contacts to the press
02-22: Newspaper report in "La Voce del Popolo"
03-17: Team space-balls is shortlisted!!!!
03-22: Interview with Slovenian TV
03-26: Interview with Spanish TV
03-31: Caterpillar Financial is main sponsor of space-balls
04-01: space-balls is finalist!!!
05-02: Beginning of the building phase in the workshop of the
Institute of
Fluid Dynamics
05-13: Visit from Frédéric Gai, Novespace, no major interceptions,
construction continues
05-30: All members of space-balls passed the medical examinations
06-07: Newspaper report in "Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung"
06-12: Newspaper report in "Borbecker Nachrichten"
07-19: Start of space-balls' "Tour de France" via Karlsruhe (thanx
Julia), Bourg St. Andreol, Avignon, Narbonne
07-23: Arrival in Bordeaux, preparation can begin
07-29: Familiarisation Flight, nobody's pukin'!!!
07-30: Andi and Vitalij flying, everything is fine. Andi wins 1:0
after 30 parabolas
07-31: Edu and Michele flying, they made it excellent throgh this
turbolent day. Edu wins 3:1 in 20 parabolas.
|