Equipment

Flight 1

Balloon

Balloon – http://www.scientificsales.com/ 8244 Weather Balloon, 1200 Grams Natural

600g balloon

8240 Meteorological Balloon, 600 Grams

Natural Color:  Natural

Neck Diameter:  1.3″

Uninflated Diameter:  37″ 145cm

Standard Inflated Diameter:  12′ 366cm

Burst Diameter:  16′ 488cm 10l gas

Sounding Balloon reference chart

http://www.scientificsales.com/

 

http://www.kaymont.com/pages/sounding-balloons.cfm

Parachute

3ft Parachute  – http://www.the-rocketman.com/chutes.html

Tracking

Recovery Tracker –  Cattrack – http://www.mr-lee-catcam.de

Camera

Down pointing Camera – Cat Cam video camera – as above

Side pointing Camera 1- Kodak zi6 with 16 g sdhc card http://shop.kodak.co.uk/store/ekconseu/en_GB/pd/Zi6_Pocket_Video_Camera__Black/baseProductID.147425700/productID.147425800

Payload box

Payload box – Selco thermal insulation board 100mm with silver foil skin

Helium -www.rainbow-greetings.co.uk  10l cylinder 45 pounds