Tag Archives: Launch

JOTA 2014 – Two Successful HAB Flights

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Steve Smith

So the plan was for Chris Stubbs to launch on Saturday 18th October and me to launch on Sunday 19th October at Kingston Ridge Scouts Campsite in Essex. Chris was already on site by the time arrived. I was kindly … Continue reading →

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JOTA 2014 Launch

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Steve Smith

Time does wizz by! It’s almost the day of my next launch. I was invited to the JOTA event by Mike Lynn G1KOT in order to launch a balloon and demonstrate HAB tracking to the Scouts & Cubs at Kingston … Continue reading →

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Launch Announcement – [POSTPONED]

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Steve Smith

[UPDATE 21/01/2014] Due to the wind direction predictions, I have postponed this launch. I will still be giving the talk at the North Kent Radio Society, just sans launch. Watch for launch announcements in the coming weeks. All being well, … Continue reading →

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Vayu-1 Re-launch

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Steve Smith

On November 3rd 2013, I had the pleasure of re-launching VAYU-1 from a local location, Shenstone Park. I chose this location because it is in very easy reach of my home but mostly because it is relatively high against the … Continue reading →

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