What will it take to send a balloon into near space?
Mr. Schuster, tech teacher at Rocky Top Middle School, will attempt to send a balloon to near space with instruments, a camera, and about 150 middle school student experiments. This blog will chronicle his journey down this path, his successes, and his failures.
Mr. Schuster hopes to gather data such as:
Mr. Schuster, tech teacher at Rocky Top Middle School, will attempt to send a balloon to near space with instruments, a camera, and about 150 middle school student experiments. This blog will chronicle his journey down this path, his successes, and his failures.
Mr. Schuster hopes to gather data such as:
- Altitude
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Video
- Flight path
- Student experimentation such as material testing, biology in near space, etc. in the form of ping pong satellites.