Amy Gibas
Artist and Instructor
Flight Report
Vehicle
Gibas I
Type
350 g weather balloon with payload
Contents
GPS and surveillance devices, certificate of life birth 0322736
Launch Date
October 27, 2015
9:43
Launch Site
Radar Hill
Athens, OH 45701, USA
Latitude: 39.3242
Longitude: -82.1247
Flight Path
See attached
Landing Date
October 27, 2015
14:36
Landing Site
3401-3429 US-40
Washington, PA 15301, USA
Latitude: 40.1537
Longitude: -80.3147
Date Sighted
October 28, 2015
12:08
Retrieval aborted
12:45
Reason for Non-retrieval
Improperly equipped for high elevation arboreal retrieval
Last Recorded Location
3458 US-40
Washington, PA 15301, USA
Latitude: 40.1539
Longitude: -80.3146
Retrieval Date
November 1, 2015
17:34
Retrieval Site
3458 US-40
Washington, PA 15301, USA
Latitude: 40.1539
Longitude: -80.3146
Launch Crew
Amy Gibas
Andrew Barger
Brett Barton
Dylan Berry
Amy DeSitter
Seana Higgins
Duane Mcdiarmid
Angela Sprunger
Emily Thomason
Ground Control
Amy Gibas
Retrieval Crew (attempt 1)
Amy Gibas
Becky Chmielewski
Communications Ambassador
Sam Mankey Washington, PA
Retrieval Crew (attempt 2)
Neal Wescott Washington, PA