BASE 37 Flight: 2009 June 4   Cloverdale High School students participated through the support of the Lilly Foundation                                                  

Launch:  Cloverdale Middle School, Cloverdale, IN 14:22UTC (Launch site .jpg)

Burst Altitude:  95,000 feet at 16:12 UTC

Landing: southeast of New Palestine, IN 16:54 UTC Google Earth file (.kmz)

Experiments:

Cosmic Ray Detector (all three counters worked, but were tilted througout ascent)

Earth Sensor for Optical Energies Technologies

Dual axis tilt sensor

Successful flight with landing close to prediction. Payloads came to rest in the tops of two tall trees. Recovery of the payloads completed at a later date. Copy of article about the flight as printed in the Shelbyville News on June 9, 2009 (.pdf file).

Cloverdale Students Research Poster (.ppt file)