https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku Use this Padlet to write down all of the things we need to do before the launch! en-us 2018-02-14 17:02:55 UTC 2025-09-30 11:47:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/231596973 Get a barometer. ]]> 2018-02-14 17:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/231596973 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237023364 Find out where to  buy Helium.]]> 2018-03-01 16:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237023364 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237033969 how much helium needed]]> 2018-03-01 17:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237033969 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237487496 we need to find out what FAR ( federal aviation regulations ) apply to what we are doing. :)]]> 2018-03-02 16:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237487496 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237488809 Find out how to find out cloud coverage

]]> 2018-03-02 16:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237488809 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237491897 Find out if the Elkhart Airport is a major airport.]]> 2018-03-02 16:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/237491897 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238195554 We need to file a NOTAM.]]> 2018-03-05 16:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238195554 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238201380 Research where to find a balloon and heilum]]> 2018-03-05 16:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238201380 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238722183 get zip ties and tape
 ]]> 2018-03-06 16:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238722183 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238732183 find leather gloves

]]> 2018-03-06 16:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/238732183 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239250277 research body of waters near our school]]> 2018-03-07 16:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239250277 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239257042 check into infrared camera]]> 2018-03-07 16:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239257042 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239261003 Is there a way to know what the wind is doing above us?]]> 2018-03-07 16:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239261003 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239265760 Find out what ¨(total estimated ground wind distance = mph ground wind x 1)¨ means.]]> 2018-03-07 17:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239265760 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239760234 2018-03-08 16:38:18 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239760234 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239766571 bow and arrow
:):):):):):)]]> 2018-03-08 16:47:25 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239766571 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239767054 ???????????????????????????????
:)]]> 2018-03-08 16:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239767054 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239769341 We should get a bow and arrow!!]]> 2018-03-08 16:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239769341 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239769441 WHAT COULD GO WRONG?????????????????????????????????????????????????????

]]> 2018-03-08 16:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/239769441 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/241469805 File a NOTAM with the following info

contact info
Launch site location
launch time
estimated time to 60,000 ft
estimated landing time
estimated flight trajectory
weather balloon identification]]> 2018-03-13 16:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/241469805 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245064535 Use permanent marker for contact info]]> 2018-03-22 15:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245064535 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245064957 Test audio beacon on track mode]]> 2018-03-22 15:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245064957 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245065370 look into the tracking website]]> 2018-03-22 15:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245065370 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245065635 Make the bus a hot spot somehow ]]> 2018-03-22 15:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245065635 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245066076 See if we can get some gloves from the school nurse]]> 2018-03-22 15:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245066076 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245067302 See if we can get a class set of science safety goggles]]> 2018-03-22 15:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245067302 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245067894 pick a method to determine buoyancy - water bottle method is a choice]]> 2018-03-22 15:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245067894 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245069367 do a practice launch a few days before the launch]]> 2018-03-22 15:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245069367 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245071116 bring a tarp - not prefered]]> 2018-03-22 15:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245071116 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245074089 Get a flight train attachment loop, three elastic bands and electrical tape]]> 2018-03-22 15:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245074089 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245075807 find out what the stretch-twist-wrap technique]]> 2018-03-22 15:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245075807 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245077599 2018-03-22 15:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245077599 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245526314 create google sheet to track]]> 2018-03-23 15:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245526314 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245527443 find out what shirt design we will have if they accept our request.]]> 2018-03-23 15:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/245527443 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246140022 make sure everyone is wearing Jeans/boots]]> 2018-03-26 15:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246140022 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246140898 2018-03-26 15:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246140898 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246141110 it is traditional to go to a restaurant while in blackout as a celebration in a successful launch ]]> 2018-03-26 15:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246141110 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246141635 are you ready to launch this balloon!!]]> 2018-03-26 15:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246141635 https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246145656 Once it get to the height of 18,000m/60,000 you will not be able to track the balloon anymore. ]]> 2018-03-26 15:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/amarsh13/xd3cheorq7ku/wish/246145656