About

The BACAR team consist of all active members of the Secunda Armateur Radio Club with a core team of: Christo Kriek (ZU6LJK) as project leader and logistics (chase team with Willie); Gert Botha (ZS6GC) on procurement, master chase team leader with Elna (SZ6EB); Cor Rademeier (ZS6CR) flight shuttle specialist (Ground station and weather Specialist); Willie Taljaard (ZS6WBT) Schools program and WBT BalloonSat development (Ground station team with Christo).

The team have been working together since 2012 we have lots of experiences in a variety of aspects of radio amateur work and electronics. We are launching every year a balloon since 2013. We learned out of our mistakes to become stronger in what we do with every launch. The teams strengths is in their Common Goal and values of Respect, Trust and Camaraderie. With a No–Blaming culture were everyone take responsibility and pride in their work.