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Amateur Near Space Exploration The Poor Man’s Space Program

The Near Space Stack Weather Balloon Load Line Recovery System Tracking Module(s)

A Typical Near Space Mission Flight and Weather Prediction Flight Readiness Review Filling and Close Out Launch Chase Recovery Lunch!

The Near Space Environment Pressure: 75 mb and falling Temperature: -40 degrees and climbing Cosmic Ray Flux: 300 counts/cc*sec Skies: Black Horizon: > 300 miles away and curved!

Past Experiments Weather Station (sonde) Geiger Counter Photometer Geomorphology Astronomy Technology Testing Life Sciences

FAR 101 The FAA’s Rules On Balloons, Kites, And Rockets Keep weight to a maximum of 12 pounds No module more than 6 pounds Use a recovery system Permission of air space owner

Information/Resources Nuts and Volts (odd months) Nutsvolts.com (weekly blog) Amateur Television Quarterly The Citizen Scientist NearSys.com Near Space Book (Parallax.com)

Will Launch Balloons for Food