[aprssig] [aprsisce] Transatlantic balloon attempt

Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) ldeffenb at homeside.to
Sat Mar 24 19:43:39 EDT 2012


Could be a pop and tumble, although I hope not.  At 89,662 feet, the 
copying Digi/IGate pair are right at the edge of the coverage footprint.

   Note: 349 miles from balloon to digi and another 20 miles to the IGate.

Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32

On 3/24/2012 7:15 PM, Greg D wrote:
> Not so fast...  aprs.fi just reported a ping at 23:11z.  Dropped a bit 
> in altitude and speed.  It may be a long night.
>
> Greg  KO6TH
>
>
> Steve Noskowicz wrote:
>> Looks like we'll all be wondering until some time in the morning...  
>> Good luck Mr. Balloon.
>> -- 
>> 73, Steve, K9DCI
>>
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