[K3CAL] UBSEDS14

David Metler halltrailfab at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 11:40:28 EDT 2016


hey that is pretty cool

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Eric Christensen <eric at christensenplace.us
> wrote:

> I was checking my APRS screen this morning to see what was going on when
> I noticed a balloon over Eastern North Carolina cruising at around 38000
> feet.  After doing a bit of research I discovered this balloon was
> launched from the UK earlier this month and has traveled across Asia,
> the Pacific Ocean, and, as of 11:26AM, has exited the coast of North
> Carolina on it's way back to Europe.
>
> The balloon entered the continent in Oregon and swooped south[0] across
> the U.S.  Full details on the project are on the Bristol SEDS site[1]
> and include details of the flight, communications systems used, and
> callsigns to look for.
>
> [0] http://aprs.fi/#!call=a%2FAD6AM-11&timerange=604800&tail=604800
> [1] http://www.bristol-seds.co.uk/hab/flight/2016/03/07/ubseds14.html
>
> 73,
> Eric WG3K
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