[LeArc] Pre-Launch Notice for Spirit of Knoxville IV Balloon
Mark A Garrett
MA-Garrett at wiu.edu
Mon Mar 10 10:50:36 EST 2008
From: Daniel Bowen <dbowen1 at mac.com>
Hello,
Spirit of Knoxville IV (SNOX IV) launch date has been set. This
flight is designed to stay aloft for more than 24 hours, inserted
into the current jet stream at normal flight altitudes of 30,000 to
40,000 ft. This will take the balloon into Europe over the UK and
France if all goes well around 40 hours into the flight.
Launch Time: 0300 UTC March 11 (10 PM EDT March 10)
Track the mission live at: http://www.spiritof knoxville. com (the
Live status page will only become active at launch)
Keep an eye on the latest progress from the launch team on the front
page of spiritofknoxville. com or by using twitter to follow twitter
user "spiritofknox" .
Radio listeners: Flight radio details will be available on the DTRC
status page which opens when you run the current version of DTRC.
Download DTRC from http://dtrc. utarc.org
Thanks,
Spirit of Knoxville Crew
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