Near-Space Launch 1
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| + | ebay sells weather balloons for $25 each for surplus balloons. We can also buy from here: http://www.kaymont.com/pages/home.cfm who are the largest maker of weather balloons in North America | ||
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| + | Helium: triCity Welding supplies can lease us a 3 foot tall tank that holds 3 cubic metres, which would be enough for 2 launches at least. total cost for tank, regulator and gas, $120.00 | ||
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==Recovery System== | ==Recovery System== | ||
[[Balloon Recovery System | Working Notes]] | [[Balloon Recovery System | Working Notes]] | ||
Revision as of 00:38, 13 March 2010
Contents |
Mission Statement
Launch Details
- Date
- before the end of May, 2010
- Location
- to be set
Equipment
Balloon
ebay sells weather balloons for $25 each for surplus balloons. We can also buy from here: http://www.kaymont.com/pages/home.cfm who are the largest maker of weather balloons in North America
Helium: triCity Welding supplies can lease us a 3 foot tall tank that holds 3 cubic metres, which would be enough for 2 launches at least. total cost for tank, regulator and gas, $120.00
