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 ===== Pegasus III =====
 Testing a variety of potential communication methods:
   *Nokia 5110 (attached via gnokii) transmitting gps coordinates by sms.
   *Nokia 5110 actually tracking of mobile phone (within approx. 1 mile) with [[http://www.verilocation.com/|Verilocation]].
-  *434mhz 10mW beacon - morse code of Pegasus 3 (will allow potential developement into sending gps coordinates via 434hmz.
+  *434mhz 10mW beacon - morse code of Pegasus 3 (will allow potential developement into sending gps coordinates via 434hmz).
   *868mhz 250mW transmitter - will only be used before launch and on landing - allows wireless login into the flight computer and will allow downloading of whole gps file from a distance.
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 Parachute = 91cm in diameter
 Total weight = 1kg
-Balloon size - not decided yet depends on weather (200gm - 800gm)
+Balloon size - not decided yet depends on weather (500gm)
-Launch date: Not set but before 24/07/06
+Launch date: First attempt : 15/07/06
+Succesfully launched and recovered (see [[http://www.pegasushabproject.org.uk/pegasus3.html|Pegasus III]])