Here's the same story, different article. The first article doesn't mention that he uses his GPS to get close to the unit, then he uses radio telemetry to find it. Check it out:<div><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1260323/British-aerospace-enthusiast-takes-NASA-style-photographs-using-helium-balloon-pocket-camera.html">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1260323/British-aerospace-enthusiast-takes-NASA-style-photographs-using-helium-balloon-pocket-camera.html</a><br>
<br></div><div>Tyson</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Luke Closs <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lukecloss@gmail.com">lukecloss@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">BALOOOOOON NIGHT!<br>
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On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Paul Fisher <<a href="mailto:paul@2fishconsulting.com">paul@2fishconsulting.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I have been interested in sending up a balloon for a long time. I also<br>
> would like to participate.<br>
><br>
> There is currently a hackerspace challenge on this topic:<br>
> <a href="http://www.workshop88.com/space/" target="_blank">http://www.workshop88.com/space/</a><br>
><br>
><br>
> Since there seems to be enough interest, let's set a meeting to discuss "The<br>
> Plan".<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
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> From: John Schaub [mailto:<a href="mailto:johnjschaub@gmail.com">johnjschaub@gmail.com</a>]<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:vanhackspace@lists.uselessdegree.net">vanhackspace@lists.uselessdegree.net</a><br>
> Sent: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:40:35 -0700<br>
> Subject: [Vanhackspace] High Altitude Balloon<br>
><br>
> It was nice meeting you all Tuesday. One of the projects I'd like to<br>
> work on is balloon photography. I was wondering is anyone working on<br>
> something similar or would anyone be interested in collaborating. I'm<br>
> thinking something very basic to start and build up from there.<br>
><br>
> John<br>
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