Purpose of the flight and payload description



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Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 6/1/2008 at 9:03
Launch site: Domingos Rego Aerodrome, Timón, Maranhao, Brazil  
Balloon launched by: Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon model 150z Zodiac - 150.000 m3
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 6/1/2008 at 13:00
Balloon flight duration (F: time at float only, otherwise total flight time in d:days / h:hours or m:minutes - ): 5 h 30 m
Landing site: Near Vargem, Piauí, Brazil
Campaign: SCOUT 2008  
Payload weight: 375 kgs

External references

Images of the mission

Image: INPE / SLB Image: CNES/HUENS Thomas, 2008 Image: INPE / SLB Image: CNES/HUENS Thomas, 2008 Image: CNES/HUENS Thomas, 2008

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