Great Plains Super Launch
The Great Plains Super Launch returns to the midwest in 2019. The Super Launch will be held on Friday/Saturday June 14 and 15, 2019 in Pella Iowa. GPSL is the premier balloon gathering for high altitude balloon enthisasts from around the world. Each year GPSL is located in the midwest, and draws hobbiests and professionals from dozens of states, and as far away as England.
For further information, please see the event Agenda for specific times.
GPSL Groups.io
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HAB video from Chile
Great Plains Super Launch Dec 6, 2018 | 01:54 amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m56XhGC9ipg73 de Mark N9XTN
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Texas Groups?
Great Plains Super Launch Dec 5, 2018 | 02:37 amI'm looking for someone near Houston that can launch a weather balloon for a student. Thanks
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Long duration high altitude balloons
Great Plains Super Launch Nov 16, 2018 | 01:17 amhttps://www.technologyreview.com/s/612417/darpa-is-testing-stratospheric-balloons-that-ride-the-wind-so-they-never-have-to-come-down/
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Selection of Frequencies and repeaters.
Great Plains Super Launch Nov 13, 2018 | 02:49 amI am going to start putting repeaters into my new Yaesu FT2D. I have a few questions: 1. How do you select the repeaters to use for your launches? 2. How do you decide on the frequencies to use for[…]
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The Stargazing Almanac
Great Plains Super Launch Nov 12, 2018 | 18:16 pmFor anyone interested in my stargazing newsletter, I just posted December's. It's at, https://stargazingalmanac.substack.com/
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Re: Rasberry Pi and High Altitude Balloons
Great Plains Super Launch Oct 30, 2018 | 02:10 amMy last three articles in Nuts and Volts cover this topic. I have notes and code in each article.
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Rasberry Pi and High Altitude Balloons
Great Plains Super Launch Oct 29, 2018 | 22:31 pmOur Civil Air Patrol Squadron got some Raspberry Pi kits for STEM activities. We might have a couple left over when we are done. I am wondering if there are any kits or additional "sensors" we can add to the[…]
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aprs.fi and Google Maps
Great Plains Super Launch Oct 16, 2018 | 16:06 pmCrossposting this from the APRSSIG, since there are so many aprs.fi users here.73 de Mark N9XTNDate: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:32:36 +0300 (EEST)From: Heikki Hannikainen
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Stargazing Almanac
Great Plains Super Launch Oct 13, 2018 | 00:48 amI'm experimenting with a free monthly astronomy newsletter. If you're interested, you can subscribe at, https://stargazingalmanac.substack.com/
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Re: 2019 GPSL Save the Date!
Great Plains Super Launch Oct 6, 2018 | 16:37 pmHere here! It was a great event in 2013.
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