> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russell McMahon [SMTP:apptech@PARADISE.NET.NZ]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 2:35 PM
> To:   PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      [OT:] Manned balloon altitude record attempt - 125,000 feet
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eltink, Royi"
> Subject: [AR] [quite OT] Balloon...
>
>
> A team of balloonists is trying to break the world record highest manned
> ballon flight...
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/sci_nat/03/ballooning/html/mission.s
> tm
>
> Launch from Cornwall. They say it will be simultaneously naked-eye visible
> from Dublin, London & Paris. Some balloon.
>
Homepage with lots of info here
http://www.qinetiq.com/homepage/qinetiq1/redirect.html

Regards

Mike






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