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: Where:  Planning for I-70/81 corridor between Winchester, VA & Breezewood, PA
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!align="right"| Primary Beacon:  
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| Tiny Track 4 with 0.5 W transmitter on 144.390 MHz, call sign W3HAC-11 ([http://aprs.fi/?call=W3HAC-11 map]). $3 GPS module
| Son-of-WhereAVR with ublox GPS. Yaesu VX-1 handi-talkie with 1 W Transmitter, call sign W3HAC-11 ([http://aprs.fi/?call=W3HAC-11 map]), Frequency 144.390 MHz
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| Son-of-WhereAVR with ublox GPS.  Yaesu VX-1 handi-talkie with 1 W Transmitter, call sign W3HAC-12 ([http://aprs.fi/?call=W3HAC-12 map]), Frequency 432.225 MHz
| GSM mobile phone modue, uBlox GPS
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| 9 DOF IMU, Geiger counter, temperature, pressure, humidity, and light sensors
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Revision as of 15:04, 27 June 2011

Spaceblimp-5 Planned Launch: July 9, 2011


Summary

Launch Plans

Planned launch date: Saturday, July 9, 2011
Launch time: 10:00 AM, Launch should take less than an hour.
Launch Location:
Where: I-70/81 corridor between Edinburg, VA & Breezewood, PA
Coordination/Talk-in: 146.685 MHz simplex (this might change, please monitor Twitter (@HacDCSpaceblimp) and mailing list for updates.
Planned Altitude: 120,000 Feet
Planned Ascent Rate: 1,000 feet/minute
Planned Descent Rate: 1,000 feet/minute
Primary Beacon: Son-of-WhereAVR with ublox GPS. Yaesu VX-1 handi-talkie with 1 W Transmitter, call sign W3HAC-11 (map), Frequency 144.390 MHz
Secondary Beacon: GSM mobile phone modue, uBlox GPS
Payload: 9 DOF IMU, Geiger counter, temperature, pressure, humidity, and light sensors
HacDC Spaceblimp Project:
Main Page Press Page First Launch (Found) Second Launch (Successful)
Third Launch (Successful) Fourth Launch (Successful) Fifth Launch (3% short of goal) Sixth Launch (Successful) Seventh Launch (Successful)


HacDC Spaceblimp Team Contact Info:
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