Multimedia
 
 

Media

Images and video from the project.

Read the newspaper article from the Oklahoman.

Pictures

Design Session
Team gets together on Sep. 9 to go over conceptual designs and begin building flight test vehicles.

Joint Meeting
Joint meeting with UK representatives at OSU to discuss mission.

Building and Flight Testing
Testing of the wings in Fall 2006, including first flight of new wings.

MARS 1
Assembly of MARS 1 - the first BBV test vehicle.

MARS 1
First test flight of MARS 1 (aka "Flipper").

MARS 3/4
The flight test article and backup vehicle (MARS 3 and 4).

BBV Flight Testing
Flight testing in Colorado prior to high altitude flight.

Parachute Testing
Testing of the emergency parachute system.

BBV Flight
BBV high altitude flight
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Launch

Launch

Recovery!

Wing Camera Prior to Deployment at 75,000'

 

BBV Post Flight
After BBV high altitude flight.

 

Video


Video from the Colorado launch; Quicktime movie (25 MB).