THE MISSION:
Send a space-craft to 20km above the earth using a high-altitude weather balloon.
LIFT OFF: 11.42am, RECOVERY: yes!!!
We’ve received permission from the authorities to launch Spayce Mc SpaceFace on Tuesday 8 September and the launch was successful! The space craft has been recovered from where it landed near Guildford. Follow the action on Instagram @CASartists
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The launch was successful from the Memorial Garden in Andover Hampshire, with just 3 or 4min to spare! Tom Mansfield is now tracking the craft in real-time from a chase car as he sets out to recover it and the onboard cameras.
What will happen to our space-craft?
Will we recover it? Where will it come back to earth? Mission Control is sending updates via SMS text message.
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