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LaunchNotes

Balloon Inflation:

• 8:53 AM: Fill start on tank 1 - 2600 lbf, 300 cu. ft.
• 9:02 AM: Tank 1 empty - 0 lbf, 0 cu. ft.
• 9:03 AM: Fill resume on tank 2 - 2600 lbf, 300 cu. ft.
• 9:06 AM: Fill complete; tank 2 partially empty - 1850 lbf, 204 cu. ft.
• Fill volume: 396 cu. ft.
• Fill pressure: 50 lbf.

Launch:

• Payload turn-on time: 9:45 AM
• Release time: 10:00 AM
• Packet number at release: 2900

Flight:

• Altitude at 17 min: 22,781 ft
• Burst time: T+60 min, 11:00 AM
• Burst altitude: 93,551-93,134 ft
• Time at 20,000 ft on descent: T+85 min, 11:25 AM
• LOS: T+91 min, 11:31 AM