Elijah 2 Predictions & Results

Actual launch information

Figure 1:  Screen capture in MapPoint of balloon path prior to losing contact.

Figure 2:  Zoomed in screen capture in MapPoint of balloon path prior to losing contact.

Launch predictions

Table 1:  Predicted bearing and distances from launch site

Graph 1:  Predicted balloon travel showing range and bearing

Graph 2:  Predicted balloon landing sites

Figure 3:  Predicted run from data taken the day of launch