[LeArc] Another Balloon Launch March 1st

Mark A Garrett MA-Garrett at wiu.edu
Thu Feb 28 17:34:56 EST 2008


A busy day for balloons in Indiana:




Dear friends, 

BASE 21 will also fly early on Saturday. 

Here are the details 
( www.depauw . edu/acad/ physics/base) : 

BASE 21 Flight: 2008 March 1 

Launch: Crawfordsville High School, Crawfordsville, IN 
10:30 UTC 

Ascent Rate: target of 1500 ft/min 

Burst Altitude: anticipated 90,000 ft 

Landing Site: southeast of Columbus, IN approximately 
12:00 UTC 

Primary payload is an extremely low frequency radio 
receiver, a Crawfordsville High School (IN) student 
independent research project. Additional payload will 
include APRS radio beacon at 144.39 MHz using W9JY-11, 
and two digital video cameras. 

Howard 





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