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Balloon launched on 4/23/1998, from Wyoming Balloon Launch Facility, Laramie, Wyoming, US

Purpose of the flight and payload description

Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 4/23/1998
Launch site: Wyoming Balloon Launch Facility, Laramie, Wyoming, US
Balloon launched by: Department of Atmospheric Science, University of Wyoming
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon
Flight identification number: WY855

External references

D. Delene web site
Stratospheric aerosol size distributions obtained during the flight Prof. Terry Deshler - Atmospheric Science - University of Wyoming

Images of the mission

Balloon inflation on the Evening of April 23, 1998.

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