Great Plains
Super Launch
The premier High Altitude Ballooning Experience
July 9-10, 2021
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 21st year. Hosted in various locations around the midwest, GPSL attracts the brightest and most innovative amateur balloonists from the US and abroad.
2021 Symposium Venue
Dates
Symposium on July 9, 2021. Individual Launches: July 10, 2021
Friday July 9, 2021
14:00Z / 9:00AM (CDT)
Balloon Symposium
Venue
Online
Saturday July 10, 2021
14:00Z / 9:00AM (CDT)
Worldwide Balloon Launch
Venue
Join us in a mass-launch across the global Saturday morning, July 10th.
Event Registration
GPSL attendees are required to pre-register.
GPSL Groups.io Reflector
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Re: Don’t try this in Australia
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 15, 2021 | 09:18 am
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Oh no Andy VK3YT (VK3 = Victoria) practically invented HF pico
ballooning - hope he can find a way to continue.
Steve G8KHW / AJ4XE
On 15/07/2021 03:31, James Ewen VE6SRV
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Don’t try this in Australia
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 15, 2021 | 02:31 amIt is now illegal to release a balloon in some parts of Australia. https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/people-caught-releasing-balloons-in-victoria-to-be-slapped-with-whopping-fines/news-story/1a509641440c40daa5fd00986c7291fc-- JamesVE6SRV
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Live Stream of UAH HAVOC payload this morning
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 13, 2021 | 13:30 pmLive Stream of UAH HAVOC payload launch this morning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVg5klfTuyg - Bill WB8ELK
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GPSL Sat. WA9ONY-5 Videos
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 12, 2021 | 03:31 amWA9ONY-5 Pico Balloon Launch YouTube Videoshttps://groups.io/g/Balloons/message/341 -- 73 David WA9ONYWeather Underground: WA9ONYBalloons at Groups.ioYouTube: The Art of SDRYouTube: David Haworth WA9ONYQRZ: WA9ONY
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Re: Thank you all for a wonderful GPSL
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 11, 2021 | 19:52 pmI second that. Thanks everyone.
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Thank you all for a wonderful GPSL
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 11, 2021 | 14:46 pmThank you Zach, Mike and Bill for all the great opportunities for us too share our combined knowledge, it's well appreciated.Cheers,Doug k6sts
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Everyone who has registered should have their Zoom links for tomorrow
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 9, 2021 | 00:15 amIf you did not receive one, contact me directly.Zack
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Re: Helium gas badly needed for YOTA balloon launch this Tuesday, July 13
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 8, 2021 | 22:58 pmPeople get offended at the drop of a hat no days. Sheesh.Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Re: Helium gas badly needed for YOTA balloon launch this Tuesday, July 13
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 8, 2021 | 10:05 amTom,Just trying to help out. The post has been removed immediately by your request.As far as contact information, It's less than what you already posted (twice in fact) a few days ago (you also gave your home address) for gosh[…]
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Re: Helium gas badly needed for YOTA balloon launch this Tuesday, July 13
Great Plains Super Launch Jul 8, 2021 | 08:57 amHank - you did not ask, and I did not give you permission to publish my personal contact information, nor my activities.. Remove your post that contains my contact information and activities.Group - please help limit this post.Regards,Tom McElroy
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