Launch Site Photos
By Scott Trumpeter, NØLNE
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Early fill activities with Merle McCaslin KØYUK (L) and Dave
Galpin KBØLP
Payload Train laid out, balloon partially inflated
Scouts attend Dave's briefing on how to release payloads at
launch
Liftoff
While checking out chopper, attendees watch the ascent of the
balloon
Balloon climbs out of launch site. Pilot balloon and its
tether are visible too
Scouts observe ground station in action. Primary objects
of interest... ATV and the APRS mapping of the current track of the balloon.
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