Recap of EOSS-118

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Launch Site

Ground Station Setup and Payload Prep

by Colin Glennan, WG0E

EOSS Ground Station

L to R - Nick Hanks - N0LP/AE0SS, Marty Griffin - WA0GEH, George Lehmkuh - W0NFW

Russ KB0TVJ (back to camera) giving students launch instruction

Preparing the payload string for attaching to the balloon

Benjie W0CBH inspects the helium tanks

Chris KB0YRZ check the wind speed at the launch site…”Don’t worry it’s within parameters!”

Mike W5VSI demonstrates the improved release mechanism

Mike W5VSI demonstrates the improved release mechanism