West Lafayette Indiana
Great Plains
Super Launch
The premier High Altitude Ballooning Experience
July 15-16, 2022
About the Event
Great Plains Super Launch is the premier high altitude ballooning event in North America. Started in 2001 by Paul Verhage, this annual event will be celebrating its 22nd year. Hosted in various locations around the midwest, GPSL attracts the brightest and most innovative amateur balloonists from the US and abroad.
2022 Symposium Venue
Dates
The in-person symposium will be held on July 15, 2022 and will be live-streamed for those unable to attend. The group launch is scheduled for Saturday morning, July 16th.
Friday July 15, 2022
13:00Z / 8:00AM (CDT)
Venue
14:00Z / 9:00AM (CDT)
Venue
23:00Z / 6:00PM
Friday Night Dinner
Venue
To Be Decided
Saturday July 16, 2022
Event Registration
GPSL attendees are required to pre-register.
GPSL Groups.io Reflector
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Re: 4FSK at GPSL
Great Plains Super Launch May 10, 2022 | 11:06 amJust as a bit of background information here - I developed this mode ('Horus Binary') a few years ago, as an attempt at producing a HAB telemetry mode that:- Used a modem which was very robust,- ... but would still[…]
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4FSK at GPSL
Great Plains Super Launch May 9, 2022 | 19:10 pmGang,I intend to fly a 4FSK payload on a re-tasked RS41 NWS Weathersonde. If anyone is interested in setting up a receiving station, or is also planning to do a 4FSK tracker, please do let me know. We can probably[…]
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Re: W2CXM Balloon Launch: Sunday, May 8, 12:00pm
Great Plains Super Launch May 6, 2022 | 22:56 pmIf some pilot see's that bear he is going to think he is seeing things not normal ! On 5/6/2022 3:53 PM, Michael Hojnowski wrote: High Altitude Balloon Launch and Zoom Meeting On Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 12:00pm the[…]
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W2CXM Balloon Launch: Sunday, May 8, 12:00pm
Great Plains Super Launch May 6, 2022 | 20:53 pmHigh Altitude Balloon Launch and Zoom Meeting On Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 12:00pm the Cornell Amateur Radio club will be doing a High Altitude Balloon launch. The main payload is expected to climb to about 100,000 feet. Shortly before[…]
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Re: GPSL 2022 estimate attendance count
Great Plains Super Launch May 4, 2022 | 15:49 pmHi Bill,I've got a lot of uncertainty around my July schedule due to travel for work and family vacation. I'd sure love to come back to Purdue for this event but I'm not sure I can swing it this year.I[…]
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Re: amateur.sondehub.org
Great Plains Super Launch May 4, 2022 | 14:58 pmGang,My bad. I gave the right domain name in the subject, but the wrong in the body of my message. Its:https://amateur.sondehub.orgThanks to Bill for pointing that out, and sorry about that.Mike / KD2EAT
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Re: A Boeing 737 encounters an amateur stratospheric balloon - cross posting from Ballons Haute Altitude France
Great Plains Super Launch May 4, 2022 | 11:02 amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np0wqLKK0R
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amateur.sondehub.org
Great Plains Super Launch May 3, 2022 | 19:14 pmGang,Just FYI, the group that runs sondehub is setting up a newer tracking site for amateur balloons. As I understand it, right now it's receiving the same data as habhub, but I can tell you it performs a LOT better. […]
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A Boeing 737 encounters an amateur stratospheric balloon - cross posting from Ballons Haute Altitude France
Great Plains Super Launch May 3, 2022 | 17:32 pmhttps://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/ug0tgf/a_boeing_737_encounters_an_amateur_stratospheric/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=shareGood job its not one of ours. Steve G8KHW-- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG.https://www.avg.com
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Re: GPSL 2022 estimate attendance count
Great Plains Super Launch May 3, 2022 | 16:41 pmI'm going to see if I can reschedule my events, but right now I'm not very sure of it.
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