[Space] Possible medium/long term goal

Mon Feb 8 20:06:57 UTC 2010

hmm.  I think we'll have to do lots of experimentation.  Balloon launch
anyone?

Christie
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On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Christoph Maier <
cm.hardware.software.elsewhere at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 11:27 -0800, Blake Barrett wrote:
> > Blimp +1
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Andrew Gerrand <andrewdg at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >         I propose the addition of fins, ailerons, a rudder, and
> >         remote/computer control - high altitude blimp!
>
> Seems that the time stamps in the raw data file are important to
> determine the ground speed of the balloon, and to compare it to the
> winds aloft reported ... a blimp would have to be able to outrun them.
>
>
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