Students Take Pictures from Space on $150 Budget

Sunday, 13 September 2009 16:53 Nerd
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I just finished reading a great article about some students who launched a camera into the stratosphere to collect some pictures.  They included a KML file showing the path of their balloon and camera.  All I want to do here is provide an updated version that includes the altitue in the KML itself (it was already given in the <description/> tag.  Enjoy!

 

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Kevin O'Donnell lives in Ottawa. He designs software for a living, raises a beautiful daughter, has two dogs, volunteers for a political party, takes pictures and rides bikes (the pedalling kind).

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