I have a Zoom account and am happy to have it used by GPSL. Keith, WA0̷TJT

Mike hosted GPSL 2015. I got word that he passed away and I have included the link to his obituary. He was a nice guy and I enjoyed flying with him. One of our balloons made over 124,000 feet. https:/

I'm sure many of you remember Mike. If you do and had the pleasure to work with him, could you contact me offline. Thank you

I would like to assemble a list of those who are planning to launch a balloon at this year's GPSL in Omaha if we can have an in-person event. My concern at the moment is that even if we are able to ha

I thought this article on shrinking helium supplies might be of general interest to the group. It is written by a professor of out of Durham University in the UK. Here is the link: https://theconversa

I checked with UNO on the status of their summer events. At the moment, they have cancelled all campus events through June 30 (GPSL session at UNO is July 10). The person I'm working with does not kno

I am very confused on a battery pack. Say you have a pack that can run 1 amp of current draw for 10 hours. One would think that if you only drew 0.5 amps that it should run for 20 hours or close to it

I thought I read at one time that some were thinking about doing this. MN starts distance learning on March 30 as do many other states. We would love to build some lessons around it for our students.

I have a lightaprs w I just received and am working on programing it. I down loaded and installed the driver, installed the latest Arduino pgm. As instructed I open Arduino go to preferences type in t

Joe, When you say "many many" I'm curious why you did those tests? Any special reason other than curiosity? Do you have any tables or graphs you could provide, or write up for this list? Hank ________

I've had a couple of emails asking about GPSL 2020 in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. So far, there is nothing that would prevent us from going forward. However, I have indirectly heard that the Unive

I am working on launching several long term floaters with hopefully multiple passes around the earth I have several persons saying this has been done with up to 7 passes although I have not found data

We did a flight Tuesday in Northern California. Followed it in flight and arrived at the landing location indicated by Spot Trace within a few minutes of landing. But it wasn’t there. Last APRS ping w

https://www.reddit.com/r/raspberry_pi/comments/f2lcav/help_me_identify_this_raspberry_pi_i_found_in_my/ The payload was stuck in a tree for a couple of months in northern New Jersey before the homeown

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020/02/12/air-force-pilot-sends-ring-space-epic-marriage-proposal.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22FtHdVJ7hE Near space, actually - it was a weather balloon

https://twitter.com/OLHZN/status/1216397196804984832 https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10157996040032905&id=549012904 This appears to have been a flight launched late morning on July 5, 20

Does anyone know anything about the ARHAB website? I've sent a couple of emails the past 9 months or so wondering about the Record Holders section. I can't seem to get any replies. Is ARHAB active any

https://slate.com/technology/2019/12/yahoo-groups-is-ending-and-verizon-is-making-it-hard-for-people-to-archive-its-content.html Site is presently non-functional however. 73 de Mark N9XTN

I have a team of high school seniors interested in trying to collect and look for atmospheric particles at 70k feet and above. Has anyone tried doing this and if so any advice on how to design this ty

I have done many windy launches in our time. Like 40 Mph winds. BUT This is crazy! The first launch is no big deal but the rest WOW!!! https://youtu.be/C377l7pBkzA Joe WB9SBD -- Sig The Original Rolli