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Stratospheric balloons launched on 1958

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Launch siteDateScientific ExperimentPayload landing site
Holloman AFB (NM)1/29ANTHROPOMORPHIC DUMMYThe load -an anthropomorphic dummy- landed 20 miles S of Alamogordo, New Mexico   
USS Boxer4/28Nuclear test YUCCA - A balloon carriying a 1.7 ktn nuclear device to be detoned over 100.000 feets.Not recoverable payload   
Crosby (MN)5/15-- No Data ----- No data ---   
Crosby (MN)7/26STRATOLAB--- No data ---   
Crosby (MN)7/30-- No Data ----- No data ---   
Crosby (MN)8/7-- No Data ----- No data ---   
Holloman AFB (NM)10/8MANHIGH IIINear Holloman AFB, New Mexico, USA  
Stratobowl (SD)11/26STRATOLAB--- No data ---   
Stratobowl (SD)11/26STRATOLAB--- No data ---   
Stratobowl (SD)12/1-- No Data ----- No data ---   
  1957 1959

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