Comments on: Balloon 2 Launch Success! http://ulcape.org/2009/02/balloon-2-launch-success/ Cajun Advanced Picosatellite Experiment Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:34:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Jim, N5IB http://ulcape.org/2009/02/balloon-2-launch-success/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Jim, N5IB Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:05:56 +0000 http://ulcape.org/?p=120#comment-14 Great job by the ULL team. Nothing like designing something and making it work as designed. Looking forward to your next flights. For future flights, send an advance announcement to the ARHAB Flight Announcements page at run by Ralph Wallio, W0RPK Check out the balloon records page linked on that site. Your mission qualifies for posting in the longest flights category. In the group photo on the river barge, gentleman on the left is Gary Ross, dispatcher for Weber Marine, and #5, counting from the left, is Matt Mabile, pilot of the MV Bad Bill, who snagged the payload out of the Big Muddy. The other member of the LSU team was Prof. Dana Browne, AD5VC, Associate Chairman of the Physics Dept. Jim Giammanco, N5IB, Instructor of Physics, LSU Great job by the ULL team. Nothing like designing something and making it work as designed. Looking forward to your next flights.

For future flights, send an advance announcement to the ARHAB Flight Announcements page at

run by Ralph Wallio, W0RPK

Check out the balloon records page linked on that site. Your mission qualifies for posting in the longest flights category.

In the group photo on the river barge, gentleman on the left is Gary Ross, dispatcher for Weber Marine, and #5, counting from the left, is Matt Mabile, pilot of the MV Bad Bill, who snagged the payload out of the Big Muddy.

The other member of the LSU team was Prof. Dana Browne, AD5VC, Associate Chairman of the Physics Dept.

Jim Giammanco, N5IB, Instructor of Physics, LSU

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