This project is for the Applied Science Research class at Menlo School. The goal of the project is to send a payload with cameras, GPS, radio, and other sensors into near space, and then to recover it.
The following files are various documents describing the project:
Project logs
Final Paper
- High Altitude Weather Balloon Project Final Paper (PDF)
- High Altitude Weather Balloon Project Final Paper (Microsoft Word)
Additional Files
- Appendix F & I (PDF)
- Appendix H (PDF)
- Raw Data(Microsoft Excel)
- Ascent Rate Calculator (Microsoft Excel)
- Results (Graphical Analysis)
- Student Acheivement Night Presentation (Microsoft Powerpoint)
Here are some links to resources that may be useful for other ballooners.