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| flight duration = 3:14:58
| flight duration = 3:14:58
| landing date = February 13, 2016 14:31:32
| landing date = February 13, 2016 14:31:32
| landing coordinates = 37.13002,-120.55377
| landing coordinates = 37.13002, -120.55377
| last = 29
| last = 29
| next = 31
| next = 31
== Pre-Launch ==
== Pre-Launch ==
[[File:SSI_30_02.jpg | left | thumb | <center> The team</center>]]
[[File:SSI_30_02.jpg | left | thumb | <center> The team</center>]]
SSI-28 was part of a combined experimental balloon launch with [[Project UV]], [[Project Sol]], and [[Project X]] designed to provide preliminary data for these research projects.
SSI-30 was part of a combined experimental balloon launch with [[Project UV]], [[Project Sol]], and [[Project X]] designed to provide preliminary data for these research projects.
== Payload Specifications ==
== Payload Specifications ==
== Launch site ==
== Launch site ==
[[File:SSI_30_07.png | right | thumb| <center> The launch site </center>]]
SSI-30 was launched from a park near Modesto, CA at 11:16AM. The team left campus at 5:30AM, had to correct the current sensor wiring on site, and returned to campus at 11:00AM.
== The Flight ==
== The Flight ==
[[File:SSI_30_06.png | right | thumb| <center> 23Km view</center>]]
[[File:SSI_30_09.png | right | thumb| <center> Ground track </center>]]
[[File:SSI_30_08.png | right | thumb| <center> Altitude </center>]]
SSI-30 was outfitted with a balloon with about .5 net Kg of lift. Due to unforeseen circumstances [[SSI-29]] was also attached to the same balloon. In addition, due to changing winds, the balloon changed direction, lowering the net linear ground track, traveling 71 Kilometers.
== Debriefing ==
== Debriefing ==
== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery widths=300px heights=300px>
<gallery widths=300px heights=300px>
File:SSI_30_06.png | <center> 24Km view </center>
File:SSI_30_06.png | <center> 23Km view </center>
File:SSI_30_02.jpg | <center> The team</center>
File:SSI_30_02.jpg | <center> The team</center>
File:SSI_30_09.png | <center> Ground track </center>
File:SSI_30_09.png | <center> Ground track </center>
File:SSI_30_05.jpg | <center> The Teensy electronics </center>
File:SSI_30_05.jpg | <center> The Teensy electronics </center>
File:SSI_30_01.jpg | <center> The retrieved payload </center>
File:SSI_30_03.jpg | <center> The payload</center>
File:SSI_30_07.png | <center> The launch site </center>
File:SSI_30_07.png | <center> The launch site </center>
File:SSI_30_00.jpg | <center> The launch</center>
File:SSI_30_08.png | <center> Altitude</center>
File:SSI_30_08.png | <center> Altitude</center>
File:SSI_30_01.jpg | <center> The retrieved payload </center>
File:SSI_30_04.jpg | <center> The recovered payload</center>
</gallery>
</gallery>
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[[Category: High Altitude Balloons]][[Category: Balloon Launches]]
[[Category: High Altitude Balloons]][[Category: Balloon Launches]]