Polar regions - Stratospheric balloon launch bases
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Antarctica
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Syowa Station (Japan) [  ]
Japanese permanent base Still active for stratospheric balloon launches from the 90's decade. A single annual campaign (sporadic) Estimated number of launches performed there: 30 [ + INFO ] |
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Williams Field, McMurdo Base(USA) [ ]
Airfield of the base Still active for stratospheric balloon launches from 1988. An annual campaign (summer) Estimated number of launches performed there: 60 [ + INFO ] |
Arctic
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Archipelago Svalbard, (Norway)
The launches were performed from the Longyearbyen airport and the town of Ny Alesund The former site is still active for stratospheric balloon launches Estimated number of launches performed there: 40 [ + INFO ] |
