Purpose of the flight and payload description
A 15 plate (1x1 mts) spark chamber triggered by a time of flight system between two plates of scinitllators 1.9 m apart
Details of the balloon flight
Balloon launched on: 5/13/1976 at
Launch site: Centre de Lancement de Ballons CLBA, Aire Sur L'Adour, Landes, France
Balloon launched by: Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 5/13/1976
External references
- A 1 m2 gamma ray spark chamber telescope for the energy range 10 - 100 MeV Nuclear Instruments and Methods, Vol. 148, p. 483
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