Author: Administrator

One of the big missions coming up in 2015 is the first dive of our submarine, Bellavia.

The most important part of PongSat is when they arrive back in the hand of their makers.

OK, which one is going to walk on Mars? Which one is going to the moon? All of them have been to the edge of space! Great job!!!!!!!

This Saturday the JP Aerospace Beyond Geek Episode airs! In Sacramento it will be on KVIE2 at 6 pm. It features the Airship to Orbit Project and lots of PongSats! Please share this and get the word out!

When is it playing in your area?

This weekend we conducted another test inflation of Ascender 26. In this test we fitting in the keel, inner helium cells and starboard helium transfer tube.

Internal keel

The view from Away 104 from Away 103 at 85,000 feet. In the blowup insert on the right you can just make out the vehicle under the balloon.

Away 103’s balloon bursting at 100,052 feet.

This is from Away 104 looking at Away 105 at the edge of space.

We flew 1708 PongSat student experiments on this mission.

Away 108 was the last of six vehicle we flew on this mission.