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Old March 4th 09, 05:32 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
lrbj
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Default Robot model glider launched at 65,000'

On Mar 3, 7:22*pm, Eric Greenwell wrote:
vontresc wrote:

This is a bit off topic, but I found this neat project while googling
for balloon info yesterday.


http://www.members.shaw.ca/sonde/


These guys launched an RC glider to 65k' via a balloon. Cool Stuff!


What a fascinating project!

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This might be an excellent and cheap way to have a local temp
trace!

Lars