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Superpressure Balloon Flight – 586-NT - Jul 10, 2008
Fort Sumner Spring Campaign: The 2 Million Cubic Feet (MCF) super pressure balloon (née ULDB) test flight was successfully completed on June 22, 2008. The launch was nominal and occurred around 9:15 EDT in excellent weather . . . Read More
CREAM 3 Launch 2007-2008 Antarctica Campaign - Jan 31, 2008
NASA achieved a new milestone in scientific observations using balloons by launching and operating 3 long-duration flights within a single Antarctic Summer. 577N CREAM Dr. Eun-Suk Seo, University of Maryland. The CREAM . . . Read More
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