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Old 11-05-2014, 06:40 PM
Hans Tucker (Hans)
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Originally Posted by nebulosity. View Post
G'day,

I'm mad keen on seeing if I could send up a camera on a weather balloon and capturing some images showing the curvature of the earth and the blackness of space.

I reckon it would be a fun project, anyone on here done it before? I'm going to start off with a few small balloons first and then go from there.

Cheers
Jo
I suggest you get in touch with CASA regarding regulations (CASR 101).

I have a vague recollection this topic was discussed before on IIS so maybe try a search of the archives...there might be some good information in those threads. A quick search came up with the following:

http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s...d.php?t=106419
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