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Another Australian Balloon with a Ham Radio Payload Circumnavigates Earth

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The circumnavigation of another party-type foil balloon from Australia has demonstrated that having one circle the Southern Hemisphere is no fluke. Andy Nguyen, VK3YT, launched his PS-46 balloon, which carried an Amateur Radio payload, on May 25. The balloon completed the trip on June 4. Nguyen’s earlier PS-41 balloon was the first such balloon to circle Earth.


“This time it was in the right pos...

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