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Old April 30th 10, 02:48 AM posted to sci.space.policy,sci.space.history
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Default When Skyhook balloons go wrong (video)


""Niels Jørgen Kruse"" wrote in message
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Too much wind.



Yep it looks like the crane was being pulled more
to the side, than up. Go-fever I suppose.


When released, the payload swung like a pendulum into the
ground, faster than the balloon could raise it.

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Mvh./Regards, Niels Jørgen Kruse, Vanløse, Denmark



 




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