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Stratospheric balloons launched on 2007

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Launch siteDateScientific ExperimentPayload landing site
ESRANGE (SE)1/24FIRS-2 (far infrared Fourier transform spectrometer)North of Valvtrasket lake, in Norrbotten, Sweden  
ESRANGE (SE)2/7MKIVEast of Talinnen, in Norrbotten, Sweden  
ESRANGE (SE)2/22MkIV InterferometerNo Data  
ESRANGE (SE)3/5SUPERPRESSURE BALLOONBetween Iceland and Norway  
ESRANGE (SE)3/7SUPERPRESSURE BALLOONBetween Iceland and Greenland  
ESRANGE (SE)3/12SUPERPRESSURE BALLOONIn Labrador, Canada   
ESRANGE (SE)3/28BEXUS V (Balloon Experiment for University Students) + ELINKEast of Rovaniemi, Finland 
Ft. Sumner (NM)5/9STRATOFILM SF-450 / 40L (Technological Flight)East of Logan, New Mexico, USA  
Sanriku (JP)5/18TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT OF A BALLOON MADE OF ULTRA THIN MATERIAL500 Mts from the launch base.   
Ft. Sumner (NM)5/27HERO (High Energy Replicated Optics)Near the New Mexico Arizona border, USA  
Sanriku (JP)5/29MICROGRAVITY CAPSULE - TEST FLIGHTIn the Japan Sea   
Ft. Sumner (NM)6/2TIGRE (Tracking and Imaging Gamma Ray Experiment)Near the town of Snowflake, Arizona, USA  
Sanriku (JP)6/4CRYOGENIC ATMOSPHERIC SAMPLER35 km from the shoreline of Kamaishi, Japan   
Ft. Sumner (NM)6/537H (Technological Flight)41 miles from Fort Sumner, New Mexico, USA 
Sanriku (JP)6/15FITE (Far-Infrared Interferometric Telescope Experiment) - Systems TestIn the Pacific Ocean, 60 km from Iwate   
NSBF, Palestine (TX)6/21GRAPE (Gamma Ray Polarimeter Experiment)32 miles Southwest of Post, Texas, USA  
NSBF, Palestine (TX)7/1137H BALLOON TESTAborted launch   
NSBF, Palestine (TX)7/19LEE (Low Energy Electrons) + MIP (Micro-Instrumentation Package) testNo Data   
NSBF, Palestine (TX)7/23FIREBALL (Faint Intergalactic-medium Redshifted Emission Balloon)38 miles SE of Odessa, Texas, USA 
Ft. Sumner (NM)8/3037H (Technological Flight)80 miles W-SW of Fort Sumner, New Mexico, USA  
Sanriku (JP)8/30PERFORMANCE TEST OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL FALL SYSTEM + FUEL CELL FOR SUPER PRESSURE BALLOONThe Payload in the Pacific Ocean, 20 km from Iwate, the balloon near the town of Towadako   
Ft. Sumner (NM)9/2HASP (High Altitude Student Platform)Near Poston, Arizona, USA 
Ft. Sumner (NM)9/13SBI (Solar Bolometric Imager)East of Winslow, Arizona, USA 
Sanriku (JP)9/13OZONE OBSERVATION + CRISTAL BAROMETER TEST + GRAVITY WAVESIn the Ocean, near 100 kms from the shore line in front at Izaki, Japan   
Ft. Sumner (NM)9/22MkIV Fourier Transform InfraRedNW of Crownpoint, New Mexico, USA  
Ft. Sumner (NM)10/3SUNRISEBetween the cities of Hartley and Dalhart, Texas, USA 
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