| Launch base | Date | Flight Duration | Experiment | Payload landing place or cause of the failure |
Syowa | 1/4 | ~ 13 d | BETS (Balloon borne Electron Telescope with Scintillating fibers) | Payload lost over Antartic Ocean. |
ESRANGE | 1/10 | --- | OPC (Optical Particle Counters) | In the northern part of Sweden near the village of Murjek. |
Baurú (SP) | 1/31 | 2 h 10 m | SAOZ + SAOZ-BrO + CNR-ISAC backscatter diode laser | In a sugar cane field in Paraguaçu Paulista located 100 km from launch site. |
Baurú (SP) | 2/4 | --- | SAOZ + Infrared Radiometer | Somewhere near the NW Australian coast. |
Baurú (SP) | 2/5 | --- | SAOZ + SAOZ-BrO + DIRAC | 80 km W from launch site. |
Baurú (SP) | 2/6 | ~ 13 d | RUMBA + TURBULENCE | On the Pacific Ocean (22.34º S - 149.65º W) |
Baurú (SP) | 2/10 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/12 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/12 | 1 d | RUMBA + O3/H2O | On Brazil territory (21.09º S - 50.97º W) |
Baurú (SP) | 2/12 | 53 d | RUMBA + TURBULENCE | 60 kms W of the town of Franklin, Queensland, Australia |
Baurú (SP) | 2/13 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/13 | --- | NILU CUBE | 80 km N of Bauru, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Baurú (SP) | 2/13 | 4 h 25 m | DESCARTES (SLS version) + micro-DIRAC GC + SAW hygrometer/SS ozone sensor + SDLA | 90 km N of Bauru, partly at the top of a 30 m height eucalyptus tree. It has required the intervention of firemen and people climbing on the tree. |
Baurú (SP) | 2/16 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/16 | ~ 8 h | DESCARTES (SLS version) + CNR-ISAC LABS + CNRS-CETP AIRS electric field and lightning sensor + micro-DIRAC GC + SAW hygrometer/SS ozone sensor + TDLAS tuneable diode laser system for H2O | Near the Parana state border. |
Baurú (SP) | 2/17 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/19 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/21 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/21 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/23 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/24 | --- | BACKSCATTER SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/24 | ~ 4 h | DESCARTES (SLS version) + ENEA MICRO LIDAR + AIRS electric field and lightning sensor + SAW hygrometer/SS ozone sensor + Micro SDLA | 150 kms. SE of Bauru, Brazil |
Baurú (SP) | 2/25 | --- | NILU CUBE | 40 kms. S of Baurú. |
Baurú (SP) | 2/26 | --- | DESCARTES SLS + micro-DIRAC + ISAC LABS backscatter diode laser + SAW + SSS + TDLAS | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 2/26 | 39 d | SAOZ + lightning and blue jet optical sensors + IR radiometer | On the Pacific Ocean (9.16º S - 210º W) |
ESRANGE | 2/26 | 5 h 6 m | BEXUS II (Balloon Experiment for University Students) | In the northeast part of Finland, near the Russian border |
Baurú (SP) | 2/29 | 80 d | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT | In Madagascar Island |
Baurú (SP) | 3/3 | 30 ms. | Micro LIDAR | A few kilometers NE of Baurú |
ESRANGE | 3/3 | 3 h | Technological flight of campaign opening | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/4 | 2 h 33 m | SALOMON (Spectroscopie d'Absorption Lunaire pour l'Observation des Minoritaires Ozone et Nox) | In Finland |
Baurú (SP) | 3/6 | 39 d | OZONE AND WATER VAPOUR SENSORS | In Antarctica (74º S - 88º E) |
Baurú (SP) | 3/7 | 56 d | TURBULENCE SENSOR | On the Indian Ocean south (56.4º S - 56.2º E) |
ESRANGE | 3/8 | --- | -- No Data -- | --- No Data --- |
Baurú (SP) | 3/9 | 27 d | OZONE AND WATER VAPOUR SENSORS | In Antarctica (77º S - 127º W) |
Baurú (SP) | 3/10 | 9 d | Micro LIDAR | In the Western Pacific half way between New-Caledonia and Fiji |
Baurú (SP) | 3/11 | 37 d | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT | In the Antarctic Sea (58º S - 151º W) |
ESRANGE | 3/11 | ~ 3 h | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | 106 km from launch site |
ESRANGE | 3/13 | 12 h | ELITE | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/24 | ~ 6 h | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) + DOAS + ASC | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/25 | --- | -- No Data -- | --- No Data --- |
Nova Ponte (MG) | 4/1 | ~ 12 h | MASCO (Telescopio de Mascara Codificada) | In a farm in Capinópolis (Minas Gerais state near the border of the Goias and Mato Grosso do Sul states). |
Laramie (WY) | 4/13 | --- | BESOS (Balloon Experiment on Standards for Ozone Sondes) | --- No Data --- |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 5/3 | 5 h 22 m | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT - 37H BALLOON | 78 miles W of Roswell, New Mexico, US |
Sanriku | 5/22 | 3 h 17 m | Engineering flight of ultra-thin high-altitude balloon | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 5/28 | 3 h 35 m | Engineering flight of ultra-thin high-altitude balloon | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 5/30 | --- | MSC (Micro Segment Chamber) | --- No Data --- |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 5/31 | ~ 9 h | INFOCUS (International Focusing Optics Collaboration for uCrab Sensitivity) | 35 miles W of Albuqureque, New Mexico, US |
Sanriku | 6/3 | 6 h 40 m | X-RAY observation | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 6/5 | 2 h 30 m | Engineering flight of super-pressure balloon | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 6/9 | --- | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 6/9 | --- | SALOMON (Spectroscopie d'Absorption Lunaire pour l'Observation des Minoritaires Ozone et Nox) | --- No Data --- |
Longyearbyen | 7/24 | 38 d | Trailblazer + PEGASO (Polar Explorer for Geomagnetics And other Scientific Observations) | North of russian federation at coordinates 68º 34' N 164º 19' West |
Palestine (TX) | 8/9 | 7 h 45 m | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | 6 miles WSW of Water Valley, Texas, US |
Palestine (TX) | 8/11 | 9 h 52 m | LDB SUBSYSTEMS TEST | 5 miles SE of Gail, Texas, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 8/15 | --- | MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY - Subsonic Parachute Test | 36 milesW of Ft.Sumner, New Mexico, US |
Vanscoy (SK) | 8/24 | --- | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | Near Vonda, Saskatchewan |
Sanriku | 8/25 | --- | Search for UV-tolerant microbe and observation of neutron flux | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 8/28 | ~ 4 h | MACFT (Membrane Aeroshell Capsule Flight Test) | On the Pacific Ocean, near japanese shore. |
Vanscoy (SK) | 9/1 | 13 h | MANTRA (Middle Atmosphere Nitrogen TRend Assesment) | At 51°33.85'N, 108° 7.5'W |
Sanriku | 9/4 | --- | Atmospheric gravity wave and ozone observation | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 9/5 | --- | Stratospheric ozone measurement | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 9/6 | --- | Stratospheric cryogenic sampling | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 9/7 | ~ 6 h | BSMILES (Balloon-borne Superconducting Submillimeter-Wave Limb-Emission Sounder) | In the sea at 142º14'E - 39º21'N |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/11 | 2 h 17 min | MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY - Subsonic Parachute Test | 15 miles S of Ft.Sumner, New Mexico, US |
Vanscoy (SK) | 9/14 | 8 m | MANTRA (Middle Atmosphere Nitrogen TRend Assesment) | 1 km from the launch site |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/16 | 27 h 47 m | INFOCUS (International Focusing Optics Collaboration for uCrab Sensitivity) | 22 miles SW of Wickenburg, Arizona, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/17 | ~ 6 h | OMS (Observations of the Middle Stratosphere) Dual-beam In-Situ UV-Absorption Ozone Photometer | 37 miles NNE of Ft.Sumner, New Mexico, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/23 | ~ 27 h | MKIV + FIRS 2 (Far Infrared Spectrometer) + SLS 2 (Stratospheric Limb Sounder) + BOH (Balloon OH terahertz hetrodyne spectrometer) | 17 miles W of Lovington, New Mexico, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/29 | 8 h 9 m | CWAS (Cryogenic Whole Air Sampler) | 20 miles NNE of Clovis, New Mexico, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/21 | --- | MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY - Subsonic Parachute Test | 22 miles ENE of Tucumcari, New Mexico, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/25 | --- | MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY - Subsonic Parachute Test | --- No Data --- |
Hyderabad | 11/15 | ~ 8 h | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | 300 km W from Hyderabad, India |
Hyderabad | 11/24 | 8 h 30 m | DEVELOPMENTAL FLIGHT (D-11) | --- No Data --- |
Timón (MA) | 11/29 | --- | TWIN SAMPLER | --- No Data --- |
Timón (MA) | 12/2 | --- | PEASMA (Perturbations Electro-Aérodynamiques et Sonde MArtienne) | 400 km W of launch site |
ESRANGE | 12/6 | --- | E-LINK | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 12/13 | 8 d 17 h | POLAR-BESS (Balloon-borne Experiment with a Superconducting Spectrometer - POLAR VERSION) | 103 miles SW of Siple Dome, Antarctica |
McMurdo | 12/16 | 41 d 22 h | CREAM I (Cosmic Ray Energetics And Mass) | 410 miles SSE of McMurdo Station, Antarctica |