We only flew the first balloon today (StratosFear) since the 3Mall team wasn't ready to fly. Beautiful weather today with barely any surface winds. It was so...
wb8elk@...
Apr 3, 2005 7:21 pm
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Here is a list of groups who I have down as planning to fly at the GPSL: * NSTAR * EOSS * Project: Traveler * HABITAT/SkyLab * WB8ELK * KD4STH * Project HARPO ...
Please put the Grosse Pointe Academy on the tentative list. We would only have a few people come out (me and one or two others) and would plan to fly a...
Hi Bill, Congrat's on the flight! GLuck next weekend. If I can get my mobile tracker going we will also fly next weekend. I am having a problem with APRS+SA...
Hi all! I am having a problem with APRS+SA (WNT) on my new laptop running Win2000P. For some odd reason it will not display certain stations. The packets...
I have your two groups on the list. In case you haven't seen the earlier messages, there will be a group helium buy with payment due in mid-June. Final cost...
Hi Mark, please add the University of Kansas HABS (High Altitude Balloon Satellite) in the tentative list. We are still checking the availability of the...
Add ORB to the list for GPSL. I do plan to be there, but I have no idea as to the extent of participation or if anyone will come from this area. 73 Harry ... ...
This is a lot of launches! Wow! Paul ... Here is a list of groups who I have down as planning to fly at the GPSL: * NSTAR * EOSS * Project: Traveler * ...
An updated list: NSTAR EOSS Project: Traveler HABITAT/SkyLab WB8ELK KD4STH Project HARPO Central Nebraska Near Space Program (piggyback with another flight) ...
Hi, this is from MECSAT in NYC and we're definitely planning to attend. I think it's going to be a lot of fun. We are also willing to give a "what we did last...
I'm now a Solar System Ambassador for Idaho. Since the Deep Impact mission is slated to end on the 4th, I'd like to give a presentation on that. Paul...
Thought I'd share this posting to the APRSSIG with the group. I've also sent Bill WB8ELK a copy - he may have some more converts soon. 73 de Mark N9XTN ...
Thanks for the wonderful story Mark. I read few of the Sig postings a while back and it seems there are always self proclaimed APRS police trying to force...
Perhaps we should compare recent balloon purchasing experience to understand any price differences between Scientific Sales ...
Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Apr 12, 2005 3:54 pm
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In my last order from Kaymont, I paid about $55 for a 1200 gram balloon. Shipping was $5 as I recall. Usually the service is good. But it looks like if you...
According to the fellow at Scientific Sales....the balloons are not the same as those sold by Kaymont. Kaymont sells Totex balloons made in Japan. Scientific...
wb8elk@...
Apr 12, 2005 4:57 pm
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... Last summer, I paid about $50-55 for 1200g balloons and $75 for 1500g from Kaymont. I believe on my order of four that shipping was $10 or $15. ... 1200s...
... From: "World Year of Physics 2005" <sathyash@...> To: <wallio@...> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:37 PM Subject: World Year of Physics 2005...
Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Apr 15, 2005 6:32 pm
1200
Thanks for all comments and information. Complete responses are collected far below. I have extracted several comments about pricing, service and other...
Ralph Wallio, W0RPK
wallio@...
Apr 18, 2005 11:32 am
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Ralph, I saw you sent this to me at: ka0jlf@... that email is no more. It went away about a year ago or more. If you would like to update your...
Hey All, Kaysam still has a number of 3000 gram and a couple of 2000 gram balloons left that you can probably get for a bargain. I just bought 10 of each for a...
wb8elk@...
Apr 21, 2005 6:37 am
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I just called Kaysam to order a 3000g balloon (was $200). There is one (1) 3000g left and no 2000g or 1500g balloons available as of 1245 CDT today. I did...
Attached is a Word document containing a form to fill out for each group planning to fly payloads at this year's GPSL. This will get us started on the path...
A photo essay of Flight #20 of the Perryton High School “Reach For Space” program is posted at url; http://almostangels.org/balloons/. There has been some...
Mark: Unfortunately, it looks like the "ES-OS" effort for this year's GPSL will not be able to bear fruit. I hope all the groups have excellent flights! - KMC...
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