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Re:Falcon Heavy Model – Flight 1 [video] by nodesocket on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @09:03PM (#18507455)
It would be interesting if he could add GPS to Signal[1] boards. GPS would obviously provide lat/long, but also altitude.

[1] https://bps.space/signal/

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Re:Falcon Heavy Model – Flight 1 [video] by alpinewinter on Monday November 26, 2018 @03:07PM (#18536346)
He's measuring altitude with the onboard Barometer. Adding GPS to this board would make it highly problematic from a legal standpoint.
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