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<div class="gmail_default" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">As a test prior to 2020 Hamfest, we are planing to fly a SBS - Scientific Balloon Solutions SBS-13 balloon in late December.  This balloon is roughly 3' x 7.5' laying flat on the table and is designed to lift up to a 20 gram payload to a float altitude of 41K - 43K feet.  That altitude gets us over air traffic and most weather.  This is the same balloon that has successfully circumnavigated the earth many times.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Walter K5WH is working on ultra light super capacitor solar powered APRS / WSPR payload.  Here's information on a likely candidate:</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The SBS-13 balloon for BLT-54 has arrived. <br></div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">One is on its third global lap now - check out: <a style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: #337ab7; text-decoration: none;" href="https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=11&call=a%2FK6RPT-11&timerange=3600&tail=3600" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://aprs.fi/#!mt=roadmap&z=11&call=a%2FK6RPT-11&timerange=3600&tail=3600</a></div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">As a test prior to 2020 Hamfest, we are planing to fly a SBS - Scientific Balloon Solutions SBS-13 balloon in late December.  This balloon is roughly 3' x 7.5' laying flat on the table and is designed to lift up to a 20 gram payload to a float altitude of 41K - 43K feet.  That altitude gets us over air traffic and most weather.  This is the same balloon that has successfully circumnavigated the earth many times.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Walter K5WH is working on ultra light super capacitor solar powered APRS / WSPR payload.  Here's information on a likely candidate:</div>
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