====== Nova 18 and Pegasus VII 17/06/10 ====== ===== Flight Details ===== * Balloon : 1.5kg * Parachute : 72" * Payloads : - [[http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~cuspaceflight/wiki/doku.php?id=nova_18|Nova18]] (Ferret flight computer) on 434.650Mhz - School Science Experiment - [[http://www.srcf.ucam.org/cuspaceflight/wiki/doku.php?id=project_squirrel|Project Squirrel]] (Android Phone) - [[http://www.pegasushabproject.org.uk/wiki/doku.php/missions:pegasus7|Pegasus VII]] on 434.075Mhz * Launched : 17/06/10 12:01 (BST) * Landed : 17/06/10 14:41 (BST) * Max Altitude : 26847m ===== Flight Report ===== Due to a few delays the flight was launched at 12:01 from Churchill College, Cambridge on a beautiful day. Tracking took place from both the launch site and using the DL system and the chase car was able to watch the descent of the payload (guided by the realtime predictor). The payload was easily and safely recovered from a hedge near Bedford. * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/cuspaceflight/4721830907/|Launch Video]] * [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdCQuBF8-Zo|Recovery Video]] * [[launch:170610nova18pegvii:kmlfile|Flight KML]] ===== Flight Images ===== * Images from CUSF [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/cuspaceflight/sets/72157624203062811/|Flickr]] * Images from Project Squirrel [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/cuspaceflight/sets/72157624303173456/|Flickr]] * SSTV images received be M6JCX from Churchill Cambridge [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/jcoxon77/sets/72157624065248931/|Flickr]] * Map with image overlay [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/jcoxon77/sets/72157624065248931/map/|Flickr]] * SSTV images received by M0DTS from near Middlesborough [[http://m0dts.co.uk/images/pegasusVII/pegasusVII.htm|m0dts.co.uk]]