Cricketsonde
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cricketsonde-293-7205307
title:
Cricketsonde
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A Cricketsonde (Cold Rocket Instrument Carrying Kit sonde) was a CO2 propelled, low-altitude meteorological rocket designed in the early 1960s by Texaco Inc. and the Friez Instrument Division of Bendix Corporation. It was used by various government and academic agencies until at least the late 1960s. The rocket carried what was essentially a radiosonde payload and was capable of reaching over 3,000 feet (910 meters), where it then ejected a parachute and sent telemetry about temperature, humidit
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1960s low-altitude and CO2 propelled meteorological rocket
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricketsonde
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2023-12-14T01:10:02Z
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