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Launch Date: Mar 25 2009 Recovery Date: Mar 29 2009 Status: Scheduled Show Flight Computer
Launched from Lebanon and landed in Lebanon.
There are currently no photos available for this mission.
Added On: Aug 01 2008 Added By: KQ4TV Regarding: TABEL-5
The Tennessee Balloon Group (NT4BG) will be launching our fifthexperimental package on Saturday, August 2nd at 10:00 AM.The launch location will be at the QTH of:Bruce W. Martin, KQ4TV8749 Lebanon Rd.Mt. Juliet, TN 3712236 13.990N 086 28.220WEM66sfThe main experiment will be an ATV payload with the downlink on 439.25MHz.The package includes:Videolynx ATV transmitter ~3.5WByonics PocketFox chip in a TinyTrack3 for audio IDIntuitive Circuits OSD-GPS board for Video ID and GPS infoRockwell Jupiter GPS board12V Lithium AA battery packAdditional package is an APRS tracker, callsign is NT4BG-11.We will also use a 50mW 2m (146.565MHz) FM/morse code ID Beacon.We will use a 1500g Balloon and a sub one pound, 60 inch parachute.We will use Hydrogen as the lifting gas.Total payload weight should be about 6 lbs.We hope to reach over 100K feet. There is no cut down mechanism.Please join us for the launch or chase of this balloon.We will use 444.975+, CTCSS 107.2 during the chase.Preparation for launch starts at 8:00AM.Let us know if you are able to monitor any of the payloads and includeyour location and ay other pertinent data by emailing to >.Current predictions show a landing in the vicinity of Lascassas, TN.Bruce--Bruce W. Martin, KQ4TVTennessee Balloon Group, NT4BG
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