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This list is for the discussion of the annual Great Plains Super Launch, a gathering of amateur radio balloon enthusiasts.

The 2008 GPSL will be held July 31 - August 3 near Kansas City, MO. For more, see http://www.superlaunch.org

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Re: Payload inversion at high altitudes
Dear friends, The flight that I am referring to has nothing to do with the University of Southern Indiana flight that made CNN.  The payload inversion
Posted - Tue Nov 10, 2009 1:03 am
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Re: Payload inversion at high altitudes
Hi Howard! Did you look for little green fingerprints on the payload? Perhaps ET was at play here? :) Curious - What was the weight, size and shape of this
Posted - Mon Nov 9, 2009 11:18 pm
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Re: Payload inversion at high altitudes
We've seen several pix from our flights where the parachute appeared BELOW the horizon, and that's one form of Post Burst Chaos that many of us have
Posted - Mon Nov 9, 2009 10:49 pm
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Re: University of Southern Indiana balloon experiment on CNN
They were using a StratoStar TU301-3 for the APRS and StratoStar 900-4 for the data and tracking link.   ... From: "gregwilliams@..."
Posted - Mon Nov 9, 2009 8:29 pm
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Payload inversion at high altitudes
Dear friends, I have learned of a recent high altitude balloon flight (my son had a experiment on the flight) where during ascent, the payload string was
Posted - Mon Nov 9, 2009 7:57 pm
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