Passepartout – take off as seen from MCC (part 5)
Read more about the launch on 13th Aug 2011 incl. exclusive video material from 33 km height :-)
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Passepartout – Communication (Part 4)
ÖVSV, ATV, APRS, ARISS,… these are abbreviations most of us might not be familiar with. They come from amateur radio communication – something we want to introduce and maybe raise your interest in with this article! But first, lets cover […]
Passepartout – Tracking (Part 3)
One of the most exciting things of each of Passepartouts flights is the recollection of the balloon – as it can come down more or less everywhere! There are two possibilities to find the balloon: A team can be sent […]
Passepartout – payloads (part 2)
As mentioned in the first part, we can use the stratosphere for several causes. Some applications within research lie in astronomy, weather, biology or ecology. It is easiest to perform this type of science with balloons, as satellites burn when […]
Science Experiment: Scaled Observations and Planning of ExtraVehicular Activity (EVA)
The science experiments are some of the most important tasks of the Rio Tinto Mission 2011…
What is Analogue Research?!
At first glance analogue research is a dreadful word. It sounds like analogue TV and a little out-dated. But that’s not the case, on the contrary. In order to understand what the term “analogue research” really means we have to […]