Tag Archive: Bill

Sep 22 2017

Progeny Mk5 Flight 5

The final launch of the initial design for the Mk5 doesn’t reach the heights we were hoping for but it does at least set the record for being the first successful flight that was fully automated

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Sep 15 2017

High-Altitude Science Survey 30

Specialists Bob & Bill have gone their separate ways to Sector P42P in order to launch from land & recover from (rough) sea after gathering temperature data for Kerbodyne

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Sep 05 2017

Low-Altitude Science Survey 20

Specialists Bill & Bob, one by land & one by sea, head for Zone 83H-2K to gather temperature readings for Umbra Space Industries. One or the other will collect the payload depending where it lands

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Sep 01 2017

High-Altitude Science Survey 28

Specialist Bill & crew head 97km north with 3 days of supplies to await good weather for launching a payload at Area CQ-49 to gather temperature data for Experimental Engineering Group

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Aug 23 2017

High-Altitude Science Survey 25

Specialists Bill & Bob lead another 3-day mission but manage to launch on day one – however despite the early launch & great ascent recovery operations quickly became complicated due to steep slopes

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Aug 18 2017

High-Altitude Science Survey 24

Heading up into the central plains region, Specialists Bill and Bob lead a crew in 3 UTVs to camp out and await good weather for temperature readings over Sector PG-XF for Moving Parts Experts Group

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Aug 09 2017

High-Altitude Science Survey 23

Another combined land & sea mission, this time from the southern part of the continent, gathered temperature data for Moving Parts Experts Group over Site K-119E

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Aug 08 2017

High-Altitude Science Survey 22

A marathon 14hr mission saw a launch from land & recovery from land although it was intended to be by sea, as temperature data was gathered over Zone 5-3S for Tiberdyne Aerospace

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Aug 03 2017

High-Altitude Science Survey 21

Not knowing how good the weather would be, Bill & crew stocked up for a 3-day mission to wait for good launch conditions to send up a balloon over Area X07TT for Periapsis Rocket Supplies Co

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Jul 25 2017

Low-Altitude Science Survey 18

Specialists Bill and Bob head north 38km to Sector QKRM in order to deploy a low-altitude balloon to gather temperature data for Armstrong, Siddeley and Royce Engineering

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