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Looks like Yahoo Groups is getting SPAM'd. In their message is the number... 801-697-0461 Do not call this number. You could be billed! They have joined Yahoo...
Harry M
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Feb 2, 2007
12:18 am
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17542 At first I thought this was from a high-altitude balloon. 73 de Mark N9XTN...
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Feb 2, 2007
3:48 pm
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I wonder what the white spot is below the moon and above the earth. Star... Spacecraft... Balloon...??? ... Harry - KC5TRB - Tulsa Oklahoma Research Balloons ...
Harry M
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Feb 2, 2007
4:28 pm
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It's within the disk, so it's not a star. Zooming in on it, it appears to be a single bright pixel spread out by the JPEG compression. My guess is that's...
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n9xtn
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Feb 2, 2007
4:47 pm
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Yesterday we did a presentation at the Kearney Hamfest on CNNSP. I had a small 100 gram balloon that I took a long as a prop. Well, I had a balloon and some...
Roger Hammond
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Feb 5, 2007
12:27 am
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Hi Rog, I hope you have better luck with someone finding the balloon and getting back to you. I have released about a half dozen balloons over the past several...
Harry M
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Feb 5, 2007
12:47 am
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When I was an undergrad, I worked with a teacher workshop where we launched over 100 balloons with return prepaid postcards. The balloons were just regular...
Mark Conner
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Feb 5, 2007
3:43 am
3316
What was the furthest return? 73 Harry KC5TRB...
Harry M
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Feb 5, 2007
3:56 am
3317
I think it was about 60 miles. Part of my involvement in the project was to write a program that would predict the landing (sort of like Balloon Track). The...
Mark Conner
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Feb 5, 2007
4:14 am
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The list I'm seeing is way too slow,, I posted this like an hour ago, and it still hasnt appeared, Moderator filter, anyway here it is for all.. Hi All,, I...
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Feb 10, 2007
5:04 pm
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A show titled "Space Balloons" is on Discovery Channel right now (7pm CST Saturday). It'll be run again at 11pm CST. I presume it's about the various NASA...
Mark Conner
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Feb 18, 2007
1:09 am
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Thanks Mark! It will be on again this evening if anyone missed the first one! http://dsc.discovery.com/tvlistings/schedule.jsp?channel=DSC&date=today 73 Harry...
Harry M
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Feb 18, 2007
2:16 am
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I hope to have more flights this year, but we'd only need two to double last year's rate. We have been kicking around the idea of having a flight Feb 25th...
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Feb 19, 2007
3:49 pm
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NSTAR Flight 07-A will launch from the Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium in Lincoln, NE, about 1030 CDT on Saturday, March 24th. The final launch time...
Mark Conner
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Mar 10, 2007
9:43 pm
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The latest forecast has a weak warm front near the Kansas-Nebraska border Saturday morning moving slowly north. Showers and thunderstorms are likely along the...
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n9xtn
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Mar 19, 2007
2:58 pm
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Forecasts continue to indicate rain will begin sometime Saturday morning in Lincoln. NWS has about a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Situation is...
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Mar 20, 2007
4:57 pm
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This story is regarding Robert KC8UCH's recent flight. 73 de Mark N9XTN ============ http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-scotia/story/2007/03/20/nb-balloon.html New...
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Mar 20, 2007
6:21 pm
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The weekend is still not looking very good for us. The GFS especially indicates periods of heavy rain on Saturday, possibly 1"+ through the day. Not very...
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Mar 22, 2007
4:42 pm
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Beware the "Evil Twin" Wi-Fi Hotspot : Christopher Null : Yahoo! TechBeware the "Evil Twin" Wi-Fi Hotspot Tue Mar 20, 2007 3:17AM EDT See Comments (33) Hop...
Harry M
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Mar 22, 2007
5:46 pm
3328
..if it's not a weather balloon. 73 de Mark N9XTN ...
Mark Conner
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Mar 23, 2007
2:41 am
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Due to an expected landing near the Omaha metro and a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms through the day, NSTAR and CNNSP have decided to scrub our...
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Mar 23, 2007
9:55 pm
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21-Apr-07 22-Apr-07 alternate 8:00 AM CDT Wood River, NE 1200g balloon KCØZWX-11 APRS digi 144.34 MHz (alias: CNNSP) KCØMWM-11 APRS beacon 144.39 MHz WYØF-11...
Roger Hammond
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Apr 7, 2007
2:54 am
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http://spaceweather.com/ STRATOSPHERIC PHOTOGRAPHY: Consider it a test flight. Swedish University students Jörgen Hedin and Michael Erneland wondered what it...
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Apr 10, 2007
2:44 pm
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Here's the latest for our upcoming flight on April 21 from Wood River. The 12z GFS model has the landing about 10 miles NE of Columbus. Earlier today it was...
Roger Hammond
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Apr 15, 2007
2:15 am
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Not much change in the general direction and distance of the predicted track this evening. The latest 12z GFS shows the flight track at 56 degrees and 67 miles...
Roger Hammond
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Apr 16, 2007
1:07 am
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The last 24 hours doesn't show much change in the track for Saturday. The latest 12z GFS model has the landing between Columbus and Genoa. The forecast surface...
Roger Hammond
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Apr 17, 2007
2:10 am
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Geostationary Banana Over Texas http://www.geostationarybananaovertexas.com/en.html 73 Harry...
Harry M
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Apr 17, 2007
2:39 am
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The track is looking better in that it isn't so close to Columbus. The current 12z GFS shows the landing near Silver Creek. Surface winds are not looking...
Roger Hammond
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Apr 19, 2007
1:50 am
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A heads-up to everyone - between now and Monday nstar.org will be moving to a new domain registrar and hosting provider. You may see a "nothing" sort of page...
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n9xtn
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Apr 19, 2007
5:09 pm
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The predicted flight track has remained fairly consistent. The latest prediction is about 5 miles WSW of Genoa, NE. I'm not throwing in the towel just yet,...
Roger Hammond
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Apr 20, 2007
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