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W6MRR-22 Last Report by Martin Rothfield W6MRR
December 27, 2021 There were a few final position reports on 2021-12-23. The balloon had not crossed the Intentional Date Line but has gotten further than previous attempts. The last signals were received by CA stations so at least my signals circumnavigated.
Alaska by Christmas? by Martin Rothfield W6MRR
December 22, 2021 Despite the wonky transmitter, W6MRR-22 did get a few reports out. W6MRR-22 Position
Pico Balloon Race with Cal by Martin Rothfield W6MRR
December 15, 2021 Dr. Michael Lustig, a professor at Cal, launched a balloon (NU6XB) with his students about the same time. We are are catching up.
HAB Bursts Greatest Hits by Martin Rothfield W6MRR
December 13, 2021 We were exchanging pix of HABs bursting. Here are a few.
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