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Aim–> attempt to record video footage at heights of around 100,000 feet. SUCCESS!

TMSB: The Video and International Media Coverage

Posted by Josh Taylor - 09/10/2011 - All Posts, Taylor Made Space Balloon

Below you will find the video of the story of our ‘Taylor Made Space Balloon’ following it up to 118, 000 feet….and back down! Stay tuned for more exciting projects and enjoy the video: We’ve had international and national news coverage about TMSB. Here are some links: BBC South Today- TV News Video- click here! ABC [...]

TMSB: Lost….and FOUND.

Posted by Josh Taylor - 04/10/2011 - All Posts, Taylor Made Space Balloon

The following story I’m about to explain is not only based on true events, but it could quite possibly be the best and most exciting weather balloon flight EVER to have taken place…. Left: South coast of England and France. Right: Our payload floating…. ….It was the morning of the launch. Ed and I woke [...]

The launch is about to take place!

Posted by Josh Taylor - 01/10/2011 - All Posts, Taylor Made Space Balloon

Everyone tune in to this link NOW and hopefully you'll be connected with the live launch of our Taylor Made Space Balloon! http://www.ustream.tv/channel/avatest2 And then watch us in the car and the balloon as we chase the payload down for retrieval: www.spacenear.us/tracker We'll be in the car labelled 2EoUPU_Chase and the balloon is called AVA. [...]

TMSB: Watch the launch LIVE and Payload Assembly #2

Posted by Josh Taylor - 30/09/2011 - All Posts, Taylor Made Space Balloon

Saturday 1st October 2011, tune in LIVE between the hours of 11am and 2pm GMT!!Sign up to my blog and you will receive an email reminder just before the launch. With plenty of time to sit back, relax…..have a beer and wait for the launch, I thought I’d update you with a few pics….The panic [...]

First blog with latest project! Posted on: Mar 2nd, 2011
The Details Posted on: Mar 12th, 2011
GPS needed = Geeky Programming Support needed. Posted on: Mar 21st, 2011
Videos/Pictures to come! Posted on: Mar 31st, 2011
Taylor Made Space Balloon Posted on: May 3rd, 2011
TMSB: Payload Posted on: May 3rd, 2011
TMSB: External Power Pack Posted on: May 10th, 2011
TMSB: GPS Tracker Posted on: May 17th, 2011
TMSB: Funding Posted on: May 25th, 2011
TMSB: Funding Help Needed! Posted on: Jun 7th, 2011
TMSB: Funding Success & Unique Modification #1 Posted on: Jun 18th, 2011
TMSB: Orders Placed! Posted on: Jul 4th, 2011
TMSB: Heating Device Posted on: Jul 12th, 2011
TMSB: Weather Balloon Posted on: Jul 21st, 2011
TMSB: Parachute Posted on: Jul 31st, 2011
TMSB: Camcorder Posted on: Aug 15th, 2011
TMSB: Payload Assembly #1 Posted on: Sep 3rd, 2011
TMSB: Launch Dates Confirmed! Posted on: Sep 16th, 2011
TMSB: Testing Of The Payload Posted on: Sep 25th, 2011
TMSB: Watch the launch LIVE and Payload Assembly #2 Posted on: Sep 30th, 2011
The launch is about to take place! Posted on: Oct 1st, 2011
TMSB: Lost....and FOUND. Posted on: Oct 4th, 2011
TMSB: The Video and International Media Coverage Posted on: Oct 9th, 2011