Stratospheric balloons launched on 1996
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| Stratospheric balloons launched on 1996 | |
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| Launch site | Date | Scientific Experiment | Payload landing site | ||||
 | McMurdo (AQ) | 1/7 | FGE (Flare Genesis Experiment) | Near a recently used path made by a French ground party between Dumont d'Urville and Charcot Camp, both French sites on the northern Antarctic Plateau |  | ||
| Syowa (AQ) | 1/22 | GRAB SAMPLING SYSTEM | --- No data --- | |||
 | Andoya (NO) | 1/23 | SAOZ / LABS (Laser Backscatter Sonde) / OPC (Optical Particle Counter). | --- No data --- | |||
| Syowa (AQ) | 1/25 | GRAB SAMPLING SYSTEM | --- No data --- | |||
| Andoya (NO) | 1/31 | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No data --- |  | ||
 | Ft. Sumner (NM) | 2/2 | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | Flight aborted | |||
| Andoya (NO) | 2/6 | LABS (Laser Backscatter Sonde) / OPC (Optical Particle Counter) | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 2/11 | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | --- No data --- | |||
 | Latacunga (EC) | 3/28 | SAMBA | No Data | |||
 | Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 4/1 | SAOZ & DESCARTES instruments | --- No data --- | |||
| Latacunga (EC) | 4/5 | SAMBA | No Data | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 4/18 | SAOZ & DESCARTES instruments | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 4/19 | Aire Sur L'Adour spring campaign opening flight | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 4/24 | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No data --- | | ||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 4/26 | MESRAB | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 5/10 | RADIREFP | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 5/20 | FIT | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 6/2 | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | --- No data --- | |||
 | Sanriku (JP) | 6/6 | SAKURA (Cryogenic sampler) | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 6/10 | Dual-beam In-Situ UV-Absorption Ozone Photometer + ALIAS II + LACE (Lightweight Airborne Chromatograph Experiment) | 100 km southeast of launch site. | |||
| Gap (FR) | 6/12 | Gap Tallard campaign opening flight and INMARSAT telemetry system test | --- No data --- | |||
| Gap (FR) | 6/17 | Gap Tallard campaign opening flight | --- No data --- | |||
| Gap (FR) | 6/17 | MACSIMS (Measurement of Atmospheric Constituents by Selective Ion Mass Spectrometry) | --- No data --- | |||
| NSBF, Palestine (TX) | 6/17 | QMAP | Near the border of New Mexico and Texas, USA |  | ||
| Gap (FR) | 6/18 | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No data --- | | ||
| Gap (FR) | 6/24 | S.R.S. | --- No data --- | |||
| Gap (FR) | 6/26 | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No data --- | | ||
| NSBF, Palestine (TX) | 6/30 | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | Sin Datos | |||
| Gap (FR) | 7/2 | TECHNO 1,5 GHZ technological flight | --- No data --- | |||
| Gap (FR) | 7/3 | CASOLBA (CAlibration de cellules SOLaires sur vol BAllon) | --- No data --- | |||
| NSBF, Palestine (TX) | 7/3 | TEST FLIGHT | --- No data --- | |||
| Fort Wainwright (AK) | 7/4 | COSMIC AND HELIOSPHERIC PHYSICS | --- No data --- | |||
 | Trapani (IT) | 7/14 | ARD (Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator) | On the sea near Marettimo island 80 km from Sicily's coast |  | | |
 | Kamchatka (RU) | 7/17 | RUNJOB III (RUssia-Nippon JOint Balloon program) | No Data | |||
| Kamchatka (RU) | 7/18 | RUNJOB IV (RUssia-Nippon JOint Balloon program) | No Data | |||
 | Lynn Lake (MB) | 7/23 | MK IV | Flight aborted | |||
| Lynn Lake (MB) | 7/24 | MK IV | --- No data --- | |||
| Lynn Lake (MB) | 8/9 | SOLAR PHYSICS | --- No data --- | |||
 | ESRANGE (SE) | 8/19 | INTERBOA | --- No data --- | |||
| Lynn Lake (MB) | 8/20 | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | Flight aborted | |||
| ESRANGE (SE) | 8/24 | INTERBOA | --- No data --- | |||
| ESRANGE (SE) | 8/27 | INTERBOA | --- No data --- | |||
| Sanriku (JP) | 9/4 | MUSES-C PROBE PARACHUTE TEST | No Data | |||
| Sanriku (JP) | 9/6 | SAKURA (Cryogenic sampler) | --- No data --- | |||
| Sanriku (JP) | 9/13 | EMULSION CHAMBER | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 9/21 | Dual-beam In-Situ UV-Absorption Ozone Photometer + ALIAS II | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 9/22 | PRONAOS (Projet National d'Astronomie Submillimetrique) | Near Pastura (Guadalupe county) 150 miles from launch site. |  | ||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 9/26 | Aire Sur L'Adour autumn campaign opening flight | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 9/28 | MKIV | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 10/3 | SPICAM | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 10/4 | SAOZ Bro instrument | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 10/4 | Experimental flight of the "BULLE D'ORAGE" solar powered balloon | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 10/10 | SOLAR DISC SEXTANT | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 10/10 | THERMIQUE | --- No data --- | |||
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 10/10 | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) + DESCARTES | --- No data --- | | ||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 10/13 | COSMIC AND HELIOSPHERIC PHYSICS | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 10/23 | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | Flight aborted | |||
 | León (ES) | 11/1 | Leon campaign opening flight | --- No data --- | |||
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 11/8 | QMAP | 350 kms east of the launch site near Shamrock, Texas | |||
| León (ES) | 11/14 | TRIPLE (BONBON, CLO y FISH) | --- No data --- | |||
| León (ES) | 11/23 | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) + DOAS | --- No data --- | | ||
| 1995 | Page generated on 5-Oct-2007 - 05:12:44pm | 1997 |
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