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Well, the altitude exacerbated my symptoms.
The reason why you have to build these telescopes in places like the Atacama Desert is because of the high altitude desert.
This is a cosmic ray experiment that has been launched all the way to the upper-stratosphere to an altitude of 40 km.
So you're using a balloon to carry something that is two tons all the way to an altitude of 40 km.
You can also toggle between altitude for model and manufacturer.
And what he allows people to do is he makes the bombardier take this particular object, visually sight the target, because they're in the Plexiglas cone of the bomber, and then they plug in the altitude of the plane, the speed of the plane, the speed of the wind and the coordinates of the target.
Narrator: When he arches his back, he gains altitude.
So I did try to take, again, a climb altitude.
And then I stabilize, and according to my altitude, I continue on two or three engines.
There is big thermal activity, big difference in altitude also.
And it's kind of like a high altitude mountaineering trip in reverse, except that you're now running a string of these things down.
I know because I've been shot down so many times, I get altitude sickness just from standing up for myself.
Approaching a peak radar altitude of 96,863 feet, at 4:12 p.m., Helios is standing on top of 98 percent of the Earth's atmosphere.
This is more than 10,000 feet higher than the previous world's altitude record held by the SR-71 Blackbird.
Notice how the quad lost altitude when I put this glass of water on it.
Lincoln Meadow's a three-and-a-half-hour drive east of San Francisco in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, at about 2,000 meters altitude, and I've been recording there for many years.
Until finally, after about eight minutes and 40 seconds or so, we are finally at exactly the right altitude, exactly the right speed, the right direction, the engine shut off, and we're weightless.
LP: Yeah, but it turns out, we did some weather simulations which probably hadn't really been done before, and if you control the altitude of the balloons, which you can do by pumping air into them and other ways, you can actually control roughly where they go, and so I think we can build a worldwide mesh of these balloons that can cover the whole planet.
It was a journey, an expedition in Antarctica, the coldest, windiest, driest and highest altitude continent on Earth.
You use gravitational flybys, slingshots, where you pass by a planet at very low altitude, a few thousand kilometers, and then you get the velocity of that planet around the sun for free.
At this altitude, this lake is experiencing exactly the same conditions as those on Mars three and a half billion years ago.
And to do a capsule, there's an amazing amount of complexity that goes into it, and it weighed about 3,000 pounds, and to raise 3,000 pounds to an altitude of 135,000 feet, which was my target altitude, it would have taken a balloon that was 45 to 50 million cubic feet.
People asked me what the best part of this whole thing was, and it was a chance to work with the best experts in meteorology and ballooning and parachute technology and environmental systems and high altitude medicine.
In my cell phone, I have an app that tells me where every plane in the world is, and its altitude, and its speed, and what kind of aircraft it is, and where it's going and where it's landing.
So in order to accomplish this, it actually has to pitch and adjust the altitude and swing the payload through.
The speed of the waves depends on factors like the altitude and temperature of the air they move through.
That object was about 10 kilometers across, and 10 kilometers is roughly the cruising altitude of a 747 jet.
As you can see in the chart, the frequency of this kind of hole dramatically increases with altitude.
The hole in altitude patients is different, because the orifice between the arteries is larger.
One of the most common places we send satellites is the low Earth orbit, possibly to image the surface of Earth at up to about 2,000 kilometers altitude.
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