This is a log of all the balloons we have launched to date. Out of the 93 balloons we have launched, only 10 cards have been returned. If you visit this page frequently, you may need to refresh your Internet browser to see our latest entries.
Because the of time it would take to download all of our launch entries at once, I have seperated this page into groups of 50.
Date: 9/9/98
Time: 8:10 PM
Direction: SSW
Balloons: (2), 9" (22.86 Cm) Light Blue Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, minimal wind
Found
Date: 12/11/98
Location: 6 miles from New Middletown School, IN
Flight Distance: Approx. 10 miles (16.0934 Kilometers)
Returnee’s Name: Anonymous
Comments by Returnee: none
Date: 9/13/98
Time: 3:00 PM
Direction: NNW
Baloons: (2) 9" (22.86 Cm) Light Blue Latex
Launch Site: Charlestown State Park, IN
Weather: clear, slight wind
Comments: forgot stamp
Date: 9/13/98
Time: 3:00 PM
Direction: NW
Balloons: (2), 9" (22.86 Cm) Light Blue Latex
Launch Site: Charlestown State Park, IN
Weather: clear, slight wind
Found
Date: 11/11/98
Location: Hanover, Indiana
Flight Distance: Approx. 20 Miles (32.1869 Kilometers)
Returnee’s Name: Anonymous
Comments by Returnee: (none)
Date: 9/13/98
Time: 7:30 PM
Direction: SSW
Balloons: (3), 9" (22.86 Cm) Light Blue Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, minimal wind
Date: 9/15/98
Time: 7:30 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1), 12" (30.48 Cm) Peach/Salmon Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, minimal wind
Date: 9/19/98
Time: 4:30 PM
Direction:N
Balloons: (1), 12" (30.48 Cm) Peach/Salmon Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: cloudy, light wind
Comments: Used new Tank!
Date: 9/19/98
Time: 11:30 AM
Direction: ESE
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Orange Latex
Launch Site: Lexington, KY (Commonwealth Stadium)
Weather: slightly cloudy, very breezy
Date: 9/19/98
Time: 11:45 AM
Direction: ESE
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Peach Latex
Launch Site: Lexingon, KY (Commonwealth Stadium)
Weather: slightly cloudy, very breezy
Date: 9/19/98
Time: 6:00 PM
Direction: E
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Orange Latex
Launch Site: Lexington, KY (Commonwealth Stadium)
Weather: slightly cloudy, slight breeze
Date: 9/20/98
Time: 2:30 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Orange Latex
Launch Site: Charleston,IN , near intersection of 403 and 3
Weather: Partly Cloudy, thundershowers north, very breezy
Date: 9/20/98
Time: 2:45 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Orange Latex
Launch Site: Charleston, IN, near intersection of 403 and 3
Weather: Partly cloudy, thundershowers north, very breezy
Date: 9/20/98
Time: 7:00 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Metallic Gold Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, calm
Comments: No stamp
Date: 9/26/98
Time: 12:30 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Metallic Blue Latex
Launch Site: Jeffersonville, by Ohio River
Weather: clear, strong wind
Comments: No stamp
Found
Date/Time: 10/1/98 7:40 AM
Location: Charlestown, IN
Flight Distance: Approx. 18 miles (28.9682 Kilometers)
Returnee’s Name: Anonymous
Comments by Returnee: (none)
Date: 9/26/98
Time: 12:35 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 12" (30.48 Cm) Metallic Purple Latex
Launch Site: Jeffersonville, near Ohio River
Weather: clear, strong wind
Comments: No stamp
Date: 9/26/98
Time: 2:00 PM
Direction: N
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Metallic Gold Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, windy
Comments: No stamp
Date: 10/4/98
Time: 2:00 PM
Direction: SW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Green Latex HF
Launch Site: Six Flags: Kentucky Kingdom
Weather: low clouds, still
Date: 10/4/98
Time: 5:00 PM
Direction: SW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Yellow Latex HF
Launch Site: Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
Weather: low clouds, still
Date: 10/4/98
Time: 6:00 PM
Direction: WSW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Peach\Salmon Latex HF
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: Low clouds, still
Date: 10/4/98
Time: 6:30 PM
Direction: W
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) White Latex HF
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: Low clouds, calm
Found
Date: 12/15/98
Location: Near Deam Lake, IN. 38:27:19N 85:52:30W
Flight Distance: Approx. 13.5 miles (21.7261 Kilometers)
Returnee’s Name: Anonymous
Comments by Returnee: (none)
Date: 10/10/98
Time: 3:00 PM
Direction: SW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Blue Latex HF
Launch Site: Lexington, KY, Commonwealth Stadium
Weather: clear, calm
Found
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Date/Time: 10-10-98 5:30 PM
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Flight Distance: Not figured
Returnee’s Name: Anonymous
Comments by Returnee: (none)
Date: 10/10/98
Time: 3:30 PM
Direction: SW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Blue Latex HF
Launch Site: Lexington, KY Commonwealth Stadium
Weather: clear, calm
Date: 10/10/98
Time: 4:00 PM
Direction: SW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Blue Latex HF
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, calm
Date: 10/11/98
Time: 11:00 AM
Direction: W
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Blue Latex HF
Launch Site: Jeffersonville, IN, near Ohio River
Weather: clear, mild wind
Date: 10/11/98
Time: 11:30 PM
Direction: W
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Peach/Salmon Latex HF
Launch Site: Jeffersonville, IN, near Ohio River
Weather: clear, mild wind
Date: 10/11/98
Time: 3:00 PM
Direction: WSW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Green Latex HF
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, mild wind
Date: 10/11/98
Time: 3:30 PM
Direction: WSW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Pink Latex HF
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, mild wind
Date: 10/17/98
Time: 12:45 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (2) 16" (40.64 Cm) Blue Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: clear, slight wind
Comments: Sent up Floppy Disk
Date: 10/17/98
Time: 8:30 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (2) 16" (40.64 Cm) White Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: few stars, still
Comments: Sent up a 6" (15.24 Cm) green glow stick. We think the balloon popped; it looked like it was going down.
Date: 10/24/98
Time: 2:00 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) Happy Birthday Mylar
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: few clouds, no wind
Comments: no envelope, put #030 on the card
Date: 10/31/98 (HALLOWEEN!!)
Time: 5:30 PM
Direction: S
Balloons: (4) 9" (22.86 Cm) Sliver Latex and Sliver Ribbon
Launch Site: Jim's House
Weather: few clouds, no wind
Date: 11/27/98
Time: 10:30 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Yellow Latex
Launch Site: Jim's House
Weather: clear, no wind
Comments: used yellow neon card
Date: 11/28/98
Time: 5:30 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) Congrats Mylar Blimp
Launch Site: Jim's House
Weather: cloudy, no wind
Comments: used yellow neon card
Date: 9/29/98
Time: 3:00 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64) Cm Pink Latex HF
Launch Site: Jim's House
Weather: partly cloudy, mild wind
Comments: used neon pink card and sliver ribbon
Date: 9/29/98
Time: 3:30 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Orange Latex HF
Launch Site: Highlander Point, IN
Weather: clear, no wind
Comments: used orange neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 9/29/98
Time: 3:45 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Brown Latex HF
Launch Site: Georgetown School, IN
Weather: partly cloudy, mild wind
Comments: used orange neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 11/29/98
Time: 4:00 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Centimeters) Red Latex HF
Launch Site: McDonalds, Edwardsville, IN
Weather: partly cloudy, mild wind
Comments: used pink neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 11/29/98
Time: 4:15 PM
Direction: N
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Green Latex HF
Launch Site: Georgetown Plaza, IN
Weather: partly cloudy, mild wind
Comments: used green neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 11/29/98
Time: 4:30 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Purple Latex HF
Launch Site: Greenville Park, IN
Weather: partly cloudy, mild wind
Comments: used yellow neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 11/29/98
Time: 4:45 PM
Direction: N
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Pink Latex HF
Launch Site: Jacobi's Gas Station, HWY 150, IN
Weather: partly cloudy, mild wind
Comments: used pink neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 11/29/98
Time: 5:00 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Peach/Salmon Latex HF
Launch Site: Mt. St. Francis, IN
Weather: partly cloudy, mild wind
Comments: used pink neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 12/4/98
Time: 4:00 PM
Direction: NNW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Purple Latex
Launch Site: Jim's House
Weather: scattered clouds, slight wind
Comments: used pink neon card and sliver ribbon
Found
Date/Time: 12/6/98
Location: Knobstone Trail on Broom Hill Road, Near Deam Lake, IN ---> 38:28:32N 85:50:50W
Flight Distance: Approx. 13 Miles (20.9215 Kilometers)
Returnee’s Name: Anonymous
Comments by Returnee: (none)
Date: 12/04/98
Time: 4:05 PM
Direction: NNW
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Red Latex HF
Launch Site: Jim's House
Weather: scattered clouds, slight wind
Comments: used green neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 12/05/98
Time: 12:45 PM
Direction: N
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Red Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: rain clouds, slight wind
Comments: used orange neon card and sliver ribbon. Used new tank.
Date: 12/5/98
Time: 12:50 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Peach/Salmon Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: rain clouds, slight wind
Comments: used yellow neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 12/05/98
Time: 1:00 PM
Direction: N
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Teal Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: rain clouds, slight wind
Comments: used pink neon card and sliver ribbon
Date: 12/06/98
Time: 3:00 PM
Direction: NNE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Dark Blue Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: Fast moving clouds, strong wind
Comments: Used two pieces of paper instead of card, stamp, sliver ribbon
Date: 12/06/98
Time: 3:05 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Pink Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: fast moving clouds, strong wind
Comments: used two pieces of paper, dinosaur stamp
Date: 12/06/98
Time: 3:20 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Purple Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: fast moving clouds, strong wind
Comments: used two pieces of paper, dinosaur stamp
Date: 12/06/98
Time: 3:15 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Light Blue Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: fast moving clouds, strong wind
Comments: used two pieces of paper, dinosaur stamp
Date: 12/06/98
Time: 3:20 PM
Direction: NE
Balloons: (1) 16" (40.64 Cm) Green Latex, (2) 9" )22.86 Cm) Yellow, White, Latex
Launch Site: Tyler's House
Weather: fast moving clouds, strong wind
Comments: used two pieces of paper, dinosaur stamp, sliver ribbon