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above Photo by Eric Freier,
view from the conference facility roof.
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The winds were quite weak
compared to the day before, however a high layer of clouds moved over the
launch site in front of the conference center.
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Note the payload of instruments
and camera attached to the balloon. A recent addition has been the
American flags
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The balloon is about 100
feet over the launch site in this photo.
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Inside the progress of the
balloon is monitored by computer
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Later in the afternoon the
balloon landed in south central Iowa. The computer screen shows the
locations of the balloon during the launch. For a full screen view,
click on the photo or HERE
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