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Code 820: Balloon Projects Office

Alice Springs, Australia

  • Alice Springs Launch Site
    • Single Payload Hangar
    • 3 modular buildings for TM & Offices
    • 1-2 payload support
    • Provided CSIRO / University of New South Wales
  • Conventional and LDB / ULDB
    • Occasional use: 2003, 2001, 1987-1990
    • Mid-latitude trajectory for LDB / ULDB
    • Safety restrictions for overflight of portions of South Africa and Brazil
  • Completed new treaty level agreement with Australians to support NASA Ballooning
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