[757labs] [757labs_inspace] Hackerspaces in Space: Year 2

[Almost_There at COX.Net]

757 Labs in Space;

     Some very useful links (second one tells us just about 
everything we need to know.)

     http://www.sas.org/tcs/weeklyIssues_2007/2007-10-05/project1/index.html

     http://www.sas.org/tcs/weeklyIssues_2009/2009-10-02/project2/index.html

At 08:29 PM 9/27/2011, Almost_There at COX.Net wrote:
>
>Michael;
>
>     Like -60F or so, but we used the same balloons used by the 
> National Weather Service; they are made to handle it.
>
>At 08:22 PM 9/27/2011, Michael Perry wrote:
>>How cold does it get at that height?  Will the rubber freeze and crack?
>>
>>On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Kevin McKinley 
>><<mailto:kevin at 757.org>kevin at 757.org> wrote:
>>Not necessarily -- remember the chase through North Carolina last year.
>>In addition to keeping the balloon at a particular altitude, we want to
>>be able to make it descend when we want it to, without destroying it on
>>impact.
>>
>>
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