Launch2¶

Timeline¶

• 7:30 Team meets, eats breakfast. Discovered that the smartphone did not charge.
• 8:15 Load truck, moved to hanger
• 9:30 Ragnar Rafn Eðvaldsson begins running down the checklist.
• 9:35 Sverrir Haraldsson finishes filling the balloon
• 10:55 Vikar Hlynur Þórisson attaches all the GoPro Cameras
• 11:10 Electronics are turned on and sealed into box. Niklas Joel Meier turns on the logger and failsafe.
• 11:16 Kristjan Kristján Gerhard Karlsson Grimm gets launch clearance
• 11:25 Balloon launch from Reykjavik University
• 12:57 Balloon popped at 34000 altitude. (APRS did not capture exact)
• 13:25 Crash at Coordinates N64.37315, W19.24017 from SPOT
• 13:46 Þórður Sigurbjartsson, Arní from CCP, meet with NORSK Rescue Helicopter at RVK airport (we watched from U215)
• 14:19 Heli takes off