Sun Journal of Lewiston Maine reports on LASA 8 mission
Sun Journal \”Ontario to Maine\” story
Sun Journal of Lewiston Maine reports on LASA 8 mission
Sun Journal \”Ontario to Maine\” story
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On 11 November 2009 John W1AKV and Ray K1AKV retrieved the Amateur High Altitude Balloon packageThat was launched fromPerth Ontario Canada On 7 Nov, 2009 andlanded near to near John and Ray’s Vermont homes John passed away on 7 November 2010. As a memoriam to John this picture and his obituary were carried in the flight package of Balloon VE3REX-11 Launched 20 Nov.2010 The picture was carried to an altitude of 130,903 feet landing in Jay, Maine
Barrie VE3BSB
John Soderberg, W1AKV, of Weston, Vermont, passed away on November Continue reading
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The height reported to the Record Athority ARHAB was
39899.2344 meters
130 903 feet
see below for full details of the record breaking packet
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Pay load found hanging in the full November moon just south of river in Jay Maine at n44 30.70 w70 14.74. 30ft up tree. Celebratory libations preceded a stay at a motel in Wilton. Thankfully the local hardware store was open at 8am on a Sunday morning for supplies and we are having breakfast before heading back to attempt recovery again.
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Inverter is malfunctioning batteries all low. Heading to Magog to reequip before zing to US
After gusty launch and steady. 1000ft/mom ascent we have a new arhab record . rRick & Peter heading to Gilbertville Maine. Barrie and co returning to Perth. Low battery…
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