Flight #5 Balloon Friday the 13th flight !

RECOVERED !!!

The balloon is in the air as we type. @ 40,000 = ft.

Check out call sign ke5vsh-1 on aprs.fi website. You can track the progress in real time from 15:30 GMT 9:30 AM MST

Earl

7-13-12

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Comment by james sowell on July 13, 2012 at 10:29am

can you give  link i cant find it thanks

Comment by Harry on July 13, 2012 at 11:16am

4 mph #6100+ alt

Comment by Earl on July 13, 2012 at 2:01pm

APRS.fi

Earl

Comment by james sowell on July 13, 2012 at 2:05pm

thanks

Comment by Harry on July 13, 2012 at 2:15pm

What's going on with it?  It looks like the telemetry stopped reporting or something @18:54:04 UTC  I'm confident you had success.  Tell us, please. .

Comment by james sowell on July 13, 2012 at 3:12pm

maybe friday 13 launch date was not such a good idea

Comment by Earl on July 13, 2012 at 4:12pm

Thats where we turned it off at the shop !

Flight data

Lift off -  9:36:32 MST

Burst  - 10:46:40 MST

Touch Down - 11:13:16 MST

Lost ATV video antenna at 1000 ft AGL on liftoff. Darn, video was looking great till then.

Alt reached was > 89000 feet.

Earl

Comment by Earl on July 13, 2012 at 4:26pm

Volts and Temp

Comment by Earl on July 13, 2012 at 4:29pm

oops...here it is

Earl

Comment by james sowell on July 13, 2012 at 4:38pm

well good can you post some pics at 89000 thanks

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