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Daily Photos

Each day of the Solar Decathlon competition, photos of what is happening in the solar village are posted here, giving virtual visitors a sense of what life is like at the competition. You can also read the Daily Journal, which lends additional insight into the day's events.

High-resolution images of most of these photos are available in the Photo Library.

October 2005

16 Sunday

Photo of a banner about the Solar Decathlon, with solar village and visitors to the National Mall in background.

15 Saturday

Photo of sun dial with brilliant sun overhead.

14 Friday

Photo of student at podium giving thumbs up sign with team members behind him.

13 Thursday

Photo of a boy looking at a home's battery bank.

12 Wednesday

Photo of people eating dinner by candlelight in a garden.

11 Tuesday

Photo of a student loading a dishwasher and another holding folded towels.

10 Monday

Photo of a group of students lining up to accept award from two people.

9 Sunday

Photo of thousands of people with the U.S. Capitol in the background.

8 Saturday

Photo of a group of people under umbrellas with houses and the Washington Monument in the background.

7 Friday

Photo of a rainy day at the Solar Decathlon with the houses and U.S. Capitol in the background.

6 Thursday

Photo of Secretary Bodman cutting ceremonial ribbon to open the 2005 Solar Decathlon.

5 Wednesday

Photo of sparks flying as man uses tool on railing at night.

4 Tuesday

Photo of a house lit up at night.

3 Monday

Photo of man on bicycle in front of Capitol building at night.

2 Sunday

Photo of the Rhode Island School of Design walking to toward their 2005 Solar Decathlon solar house.

1 Saturday

Photo of Solar Decathlon Rules and Regulations official distinguished by his red shirt.

September 2005

30 Friday

Photo of the Solar Decathlon solar village at sunrise with the US Capitol building in the background.

29 Thursday

Photo of a semi-truck carrying an electric car and parts of a Solar Decathlon team house.

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