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July 2011

CLOUD1

10/07/2011 1030UTC.
Launch location Brightwalton, Berkshire. Using Jupiter GPS with a max altitude limit of 60000feet however payload successfully achieved 30114m/98799ft.
Some telemetry errors resulted in a fairly chaotic tracker map, issue seems to be coding and wasn't related to the prime meridian.
Final location currently undetermined due to telemetry errors.

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XABEN 13

3/7/2011 1330UTC
Payload recovered.
Achieved 36013m/118153 ft (2nd highest UK launch).
Balloon didn't initially burst and floated at 36km cross country for 2 hours before finally bursting just outside Shrewsbury.
Despite a fairly rapid decent the payload was recovered.
No camera on payload.
Tremendous turn out of receivers.

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HABE 1

2/7/2011 1300UTC
Payload recovered.
Achieved 35824m/117533 ft (3rd highest UK launch).
Camera failed.

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