BASE 34 successfully completed

BASE 34 was successfully completed on 12 March 2009. Launched from the roof of the Julian Science and Mathematics Center on the DePauw campus, the flight reached a maximum altitude of 103,800 feet. Landing occurred between Potsdam and Laura, Ohio. The payload landed in a tree,

but was recovered with the EZ Hang slingshot.

NOTE: Tennis ball in flight near the top of the picture.

The recovery took about 30 minutes to complete after arriving at the site with the EZ Hang.

Additional details (including a Google Earth flight profile) are available on our website: www.depauw.edu/acad/physics/base/pages/base34.asp

Next flight: HALO II

Howard