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BASE 110 Flight Summary 3 messages
BASE 110 flight was very close to predictions, except for the burst altitude. The predicted burst was 27 km (88 kft) and the ascent reached 30 km(100 kft). Landing was in corn on the Shelby-Johnson Co
BASE 110 flight was very close to predictions, except for the burst altitude. The predicted burst was 27 km (88 kft) and the ascent reached 30 km(100 kft). Landing was in corn on the Shelby-Johnson Co
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BASE 110 6 messages
BASE DePauw is flying again tomorrow. Release should be close to 12:30 UTC on 28 June. The primary purpose is to flight test the new Geiger counter array with attached altimeter, barometer, and temper
BASE DePauw is flying again tomorrow. Release should be close to 12:30 UTC on 28 June. The primary purpose is to flight test the new Geiger counter array with attached altimeter, barometer, and temper
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BASE 109 6 messages
BASE DePauw is planning on releasing a 300 gram Helium balloon around 1300 UTC on 21 June (tomorrow). The flight is a test run for some radios and the cutdown system. W9YJ-11, W9YJ-15 and W9YJ-16 will
BASE DePauw is planning on releasing a 300 gram Helium balloon around 1300 UTC on 21 June (tomorrow). The flight is a test run for some radios and the cutdown system. W9YJ-11, W9YJ-15 and W9YJ-16 will
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BASE_DePauw
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Flight Predictions 5 messages
I remember many many years ago, One of the Flight prediction pages, was making a semi ummm HY-Brid system? Or it was I don't know. but see this was what it was gonna do. You made a prediction giving t
I remember many many years ago, One of the Flight prediction pages, was making a semi ummm HY-Brid system? Or it was I don't know. but see this was what it was gonna do. You made a prediction giving t
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Joe WB9SBD
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ADSB on a Balloon 5 messages
This is a first for me. Someone stuck an ADSB transmitter on a balloon and launched it. Does anyone know anything about this? https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=000005 73, Reid N0RC
This is a first for me. Someone stuck an ADSB transmitter on a balloon and launched it. Does anyone know anything about this? https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=000005 73, Reid N0RC
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Reid Crowe - N0RC
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GPSL 2022 will be a virtual Zoom event - call for papers 5 messages
Due to super high gas prices and a resurgence of COVID back into the HIGH range, we have decided to make GPSL 2022 a virtual ZOOM event just like last year. Conference talk will be on Friday July 15th
Due to super high gas prices and a resurgence of COVID back into the HIGH range, we have decided to make GPSL 2022 a virtual ZOOM event just like last year. Conference talk will be on Friday July 15th
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Bill Brown
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Large-Heavy Payloads,,, 9 messages
Does anyone do large heavy payloads anymore? Heavy as in 4 pounds 6 pounds, or two at 12 total pounds etc. And High power needs like 3 watt ATV transmitters? If anyone was to do a flight like these wi
Does anyone do large heavy payloads anymore? Heavy as in 4 pounds 6 pounds, or two at 12 total pounds etc. And High power needs like 3 watt ATV transmitters? If anyone was to do a flight like these wi
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Joe WB9SBD
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Status on GPSL
Haven't heard the status on GPSL. How is attendance looking? It is getting late to make reservations but I want to make sure it is a go before I make reservations. Jerry
Haven't heard the status on GPSL. How is attendance looking? It is getting late to make reservations but I want to make sure it is a go before I make reservations. Jerry
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Jerry
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Balloon Launch, 4-Jun, Independence, KS 23 messages
I am net to the group, and this is a bit late, but we are new to ballooning and want to get the word out and learn! We are launching a balloon Saturday, 4-Jun at 0930 CDT from Independence, KS. Payloa
I am net to the group, and this is a bit late, but we are new to ballooning and want to get the word out and learn! We are launching a balloon Saturday, 4-Jun at 0930 CDT from Independence, KS. Payloa
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Stan
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4FSK at GPSL 2 messages
Gang, I intend to fly a 4FSK payload on a re-tasked RS41 NWS Weathersonde. If anyone is interested in setting up a receiving station, or is also planning to do a 4FSK tracker, please do let me know. W
Gang, I intend to fly a 4FSK payload on a re-tasked RS41 NWS Weathersonde. If anyone is interested in setting up a receiving station, or is also planning to do a 4FSK tracker, please do let me know. W
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Michael Hojnowski
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W2CXM Balloon Launch: Sunday, May 8, 12:00pm 2 messages
High Altitude Balloon Launch and Zoom Meeting On Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 12:00pm the Cornell Amateur Radio club will be doing a High Altitude Balloon launch. The main payload is expected to climb to ab
High Altitude Balloon Launch and Zoom Meeting On Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 12:00pm the Cornell Amateur Radio club will be doing a High Altitude Balloon launch. The main payload is expected to climb to ab
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Michael Hojnowski
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GPSL 2022 estimate attendance count 11 messages
Hi All, We have made reservations for a large conference hall at the Beck AG Center just west of Purdue University in Lafayette IN for GPSL 2022. I will need an estimated head count to start making ar
Hi All, We have made reservations for a large conference hall at the Beck AG Center just west of Purdue University in Lafayette IN for GPSL 2022. I will need an estimated head count to start making ar
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Bill Brown
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amateur.sondehub.org
Gang, My bad. I gave the right domain name in the subject, but the wrong in the body of my message. Its: https://amateur.sondehub.org Thanks to Bill for pointing that out, and sorry about that. Mike /
Gang, My bad. I gave the right domain name in the subject, but the wrong in the body of my message. Its: https://amateur.sondehub.org Thanks to Bill for pointing that out, and sorry about that. Mike /
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Michael Hojnowski
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A Boeing 737 encounters an amateur stratospheric balloon - cross posting from Ballons Haute Altitude France 2 messages
https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/ug0tgf/a_boeing_737_encounters_an_amateur_stratospheric/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share Good job its not one of ours. Steve G8KHW -- This e
https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/ug0tgf/a_boeing_737_encounters_an_amateur_stratospheric/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share Good job its not one of ours. Steve G8KHW -- This e
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amateur.sondehub.org
Gang, Just FYI, the group that runs sondehub is setting up a newer tracking site for amateur balloons. As I understand it, right now it's receiving the same data as habhub, but I can tell you it perfo
Gang, Just FYI, the group that runs sondehub is setting up a newer tracking site for amateur balloons. As I understand it, right now it's receiving the same data as habhub, but I can tell you it perfo
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Michael Hojnowski
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HabHub Today 3 messages
I don’t see even one balloon over the U.S. today. Seems unlikely there are none, anyone know why it looks this way? Keith, WA0̷TJT Take a look at: https://net-control.us Then consider joining: https:/
I don’t see even one balloon over the U.S. today. Seems unlikely there are none, anyone know why it looks this way? Keith, WA0̷TJT Take a look at: https://net-control.us Then consider joining: https:/
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Keith Kaiser, WA0̷TJT
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I Wonder Who's? 7 messages
From another group posted.. From C2C listener Candini: "I awoke in the morning and found a small box and a string across our trees leading to a small parachute and a deflated balloon in our backyard.
From another group posted.. From C2C listener Candini: "I awoke in the morning and found a small box and a string across our trees leading to a small parachute and a deflated balloon in our backyard.
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Joe WB9SBD
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Kaymont Balloons. 25 messages
Kaymont Balloons. (TOTEX) Say the TX-1500, Does anyone have a exact as possible of what these balloons are made of? My experiment last night had very surprising result, and I need to learn what these
Kaymont Balloons. (TOTEX) Say the TX-1500, Does anyone have a exact as possible of what these balloons are made of? My experiment last night had very surprising result, and I need to learn what these
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Joe WB9SBD
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Clock OSSC Beacons 8 messages
We are all familiar with the 28.322 and the 14.318 ones I just found a 12 meter freq one. https://www.goldmine-elec-products.com/prodinfo.asp?number=G21267A&utm_source=Goldmine&utm_campaign=d7b16429cc
We are all familiar with the 28.322 and the 14.318 ones I just found a 12 meter freq one. https://www.goldmine-elec-products.com/prodinfo.asp?number=G21267A&utm_source=Goldmine&utm_campaign=d7b16429cc
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Joe WB9SBD
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Very Successful Cornell High Altitude Balloon Launch 10/10/2021 13 messages
Mike, More to follow, but for now, will the Cornell balloon team be releasing the recording of the Zoom event (it was recorded for GPSL members who aren't aware of that) on youtube soon? I'm asking ab
Mike, More to follow, but for now, will the Cornell balloon team be releasing the recording of the Zoom event (it was recorded for GPSL members who aren't aware of that) on youtube soon? I'm asking ab
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Hank Riley
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