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6174
More on DARPAs pibal hunt on 5 Dec from our pals in Olde Blighty: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/10/30/darpa_network_challenge/ 73 de Mike W5VSI -- Mike...
Mike Manes
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Nov 5, 2009
3:37 am
6175
Headline news: "Balloon Boy strikes again as he spoils the DARPA experiment by seeding red balloons all over the US marked for his Dynamic Altitude Radio...
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Nov 5, 2009
3:21 pm
6176
KB9ZNZ-2 will be launched on Saturday 11-07-2009 AM at University of San Diego CA. Launch site TBD APRS 144.39 KB9ZNZ-2 Jeffrey F. Dailey Center for Research...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 6, 2009
7:49 pm
6177
The launch with the University of San Diego CA. has a complete success and has been recovered. APRS was KB9ZNZ-2 Jeffrey F. Dailey Center for Research &...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 8, 2009
12:17 am
6178
... 73's Keith Kaiser wa0tjt@......
Keith Kaiser
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Nov 8, 2009
2:41 am
6179
I don't know if this was an amateur payload, but a group from Univ. of Southern Indiana sent one up and published it on a CNN iReport that made the front page:...
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Nov 9, 2009
5:49 pm
6180
I'm not completely certain what qualifies as an amateur payload, since some of the participants are enrolled in an academic class taught by university...
BASE
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Nov 9, 2009
7:52 pm
6181
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...
BASE
basedepauw
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Nov 9, 2009
7:57 pm
6182
They were using a StratoStar TU301-3 for the APRS and StratoStar 900-4 for the data and tracking link.   ... From: "gregwilliams@..."...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 9, 2009
8:29 pm
6183
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 ...
Mike Manes
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Nov 9, 2009
10:49 pm
6184
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...
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Nov 9, 2009
11:18 pm
6185
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...
BASE
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Nov 10, 2009
1:03 am
6186
Do you have links to the pix from the Taylor flight that you could post? I'd love to see what you've seen! 73 de Mike W5VSI CTO EOSS ... -- Mike Manes...
Mike Manes
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Nov 10, 2009
1:47 am
6187
I'll ask Jeff Dailey for permission to post a link. Howard ... From: Mike Manes <mrmanes@...> Subject: Re: [GPSL] Payload inversion at high altitudes To:...
BASE
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Nov 10, 2009
11:11 am
6188
We would really like to see this video/still imagery. EOSS’s vp is a NOAA guy and wants a peek too. 73 -- Rick, N0KKZ From: GPSL@yahoogroups.com...
Rick von Glahn
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Nov 10, 2009
9:26 pm
6189
I have uploaded one of the Astro 20 flight video frames to the photo files called Taylor Turbulence Flight 20. We are working on the data and will be...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 11, 2009
1:51 pm
6190
________________________________ Taylor University  Flight #: 215 Flight ID: Trainning Date: 11-12-2009 Time: 8:00AM Launch Site: Taylor University LAT:...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 11, 2009
2:25 pm
6191
________________________________ Taylor University  Flight #: 216 Flight ID: High School Workshop Date: 11-12-2009 Time: 1:00PM Launch Site: Fishers Indiana...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 11, 2009
2:27 pm
6192
Sorry *The Original Rolling Ball Clock http://www.idle-tyme.com*...
Idle-Tyme
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Nov 11, 2009
5:22 pm
6193
We are moving the launch date to 11-13-2009 at 9:00am.   Flight #: 215 Flight ID: Trainning Date: 11-13-2009 Time: 9:00AM Launch Site: Taylor University ...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 12, 2009
1:03 pm
6194
I just got this link from Rachel. The Balloon Boy's parents have plead guilty. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33881293/ns/us_news-life -- Onwards and Upwards, ...
L. Paul Verhage
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Nov 12, 2009
2:03 pm
6195
Hello, We have KB9ZNZ-2 and KB9ZNZ-6 are both in the air. Launch time: 12:15AM From: Taylor Universty Thanks Jeff Dailey...
Jeff Dailey
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Nov 13, 2009
6:07 pm
6196
Yesterday KC0GBP-11 flew in NE Iowa to something over 100k altitude. Congratulations on a good flight guys! However, the ten second packet rate on APRS was a...
Al Wolfe
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Nov 14, 2009
12:40 am
6197
Hi, Al, Thanks for the kudos on the flight. It was a wild one for us to be sure. It has been discussed on one of these balloon lists about the flight and ...
Pete Lilja
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Nov 14, 2009
3:20 am
6198
That has already been covered in another discussion... :) I am not sure if the balloon actually hit the ground yet and major flames were flying about the APRS...
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Nov 14, 2009
3:41 am
6199
Well said, Michael. Thank you. Being the offender here I would welcome this discussion. I know it comes up from time to time the 'proper' APRS settings for...
Pete Lilja
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Nov 14, 2009
4:12 am
6200
Since the discussion on APRS radio settings is an important topic to me (and others, I'm guessing) I've begun a new topic on the subject on the forum at...
Pete Lilja
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Nov 14, 2009
3:08 pm
6201
Pete, I was not able to stay around and watch your whole flight Thursday but it looked interesting to get up that high. As far as your APRS path I don't know...
Al Wolfe
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Nov 14, 2009
5:22 pm
6202
I think it's generally accepted that anything more than WIDE2-1 at "high altitude" is not necessary. Because you'll be direct line-of-sight to the digipeater,...
Mark Conner
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Nov 14, 2009
6:02 pm
6203
Thanks, Mark, That is a very succinct and easily understood response. Are there any OT users out there that use the profile switching to do as Mark suggests...
Pete Lilja
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Nov 14, 2009
6:18 pm
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