EOSS-252 was launched from the Hutchinson Kansas Airport as part of GPSL, and recovered southeast of Newton, Kansas. It achieved an altitude of 98,990 ft.
Altitude vs. Time plots from aprs.fi have been added. Please add any pictures to the galleries below.
Submitted by Tom Londrigan (... on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 11:54
Updated 5/20/17: Posted additional pictures to Prep and launch gallery.
EOSS-250 and 251 were launched from Guernsey, Wyoming and recovered northeast of Lusk, Wyoming.EOSS would like to thank WA7SNU, AE7AF, KD7JNQ and all the local Wyoming hams for help in setting up communications to support this flight.
More graphs and data, and a few in-flight pictures posted.
National Space Science & Technical Institute (NSSTI) has posted a YouTube flight video captured during the flight of EOSS-240. An updated "Director's Cut" video is posted here.
The balloon launched at 0831 and landed at 1218. It flew approximately 116 miles and landed at 40.96950, -102.57883, 3-1/2 miles northwest of Sedwick, Colorado. The balloon reached a height of 94,963 ft. After landing, the parachute dragged the payload string 962 feet. Good payload construction saved all the experiments!
