Our next launch is planned for Saturday, June 28 at Fountain Park in Liberty, MO. We will be doing our first hydrogen launch, so we are excited about this new adventure!
Missouri Wing, Civil Air Patrol, is entering it's 6th year launching Simulated Satellite payloads (SimSats) into Near Space, at or above 100,000 feet using High Altitude Balloons as the launch vehicle.
This is an Aerospace Education program that will enable participants to gain knowledge in a wide variety of fields, such Amateur Radio, weather, space science, engineering, program management, telemetry systems, experiment design, cosmic ray studies, atmospheric studys and more.
Our goal is provide education opportunities and monthly launch, tracking and recovery services for Amateur Radio Groups, High Schools, Community colleges, Technical Schools, CAP Squadrons and other interested groups.
Click HERE for for historical site. Lot's of good information...
NEAR SPACE VENTURES/CAPNSPACE April 7 Mission CNS-014 HAS BEEN SCRUBBED.
The MRR (Mission Readiness Review) this morning determined that the projected flight path will take the nearspacecraft 141 miles southeast making the land ...
FULTON MISSOURI – The eleventh flight of Missouri Wing's CAP Near Space Program (CAPnSPACE) was the most productive mission in the program's 2 year history.
Cadets, Senior Members, Ground Teams and an Air Crew all participated in ...
FORECAST: At - 132 hours: The 10 day forecast is for isolated thunderstorms. We'll keep a close watch on the weather, but GO / N0 GO decision won't be made till Friday ...