[Xastir] High-altitude balloon... It's not stopping

Curt Mills hacker at tc.fluke.com
Mon Jul 14 19:02:39 EDT 2003


KC8UCH-11.  Balloon was launched in Michigan today, it's still
going.  Evidently it didn't pop like it was supposed to.  It's at
51k feet right now.

Looks like it's heading for some nasty weather.  I wonder how far
this balloon will go.

Anyone see any chase vehicles equipped with APRS?

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Curt Mills, WE7U                    hacker_NO_SPAM_ at tc.fluke.com
Senior Methods Engineer/SysAdmin
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