[AusNOG] [sysads] Google spy in the sky

[Damian Guppy]

Yep. These are the Google Loon baloons. Looks like they recently launched
one (or one drifted very far north) to SEQ.

--Damian


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Joe Saxton <Joe.Saxton at workforce.com.au>wrote:

> Is this related to Google’s Loon project?
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> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Noel
> Butler
> *Sent:* Monday, 19 May 2014 10:23 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] [sysads] Google spy in the sky
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> On Mon, 2014-05-19 at 10:05 +1000, Noel Butler wrote:
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> Make sure your access points are secured, google8's been over SEQ past 18 hours or so...
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>  but at such heights, those using high gain antenna's are probably safe,
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> I had to use unity gain to detect its transponder, the 6db doesnt see it, and well RF is RF
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> hrmm, something went wrong in roundcube where I started to compose this
> wretched thing...
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> the image
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