GRAPE (Gamma-Ray Polarimeter Experiment) / FACTEL

Sitio de lanzamiento: Scientific Flight Balloon Facility, Fort Sumner (NM), EEUU  
Dia y hora de lanzamiento: 23/9/2011 14:23 utc
Lanzamiento y operación del globo a cargo de: Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility (CSBF)
Tipo de globo/fabricante/volumen/composicion: Globo de Presión Cero  
Nº de vuelo: 624N
Dia y hora de fin del vuelo (L para hora de aterrizaje, W ultimo contacto conocido, resto hora de separacion): 24/9/2011 18:46 utc
Duración del vuelo (d:dias / h:horas / m:minutos): 28 h 20 m
Sitio de aterrizaje o ultima posición conocida: Al N de Paducah, Texas, EEUU

• Balloon flight results of a FAst compton telescope (FACTEL) 2012 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Record (NSS/MIC), Anaheim, CA, 2012, pp. 1893
• Balloon-based Experiment To Measure Gamma Rays 6,500 Light Years Distant University of New Hampshire website
• Development of a FAst Compton TELescope (FACTEL) Ph.D Thesis by Manuel Grégory Julien, University of New Hampshire, 2015
• Examining celestial polarization with the Gamma Ray Polarimeter Experiment (GRAPE) Ph.D Thesis by Taylor Pyne Connor, University of New Hampshire, 2011
• From Soup to (GRAPE) Nuts Spheres Online Magazine, Fall 2011
• Plans for the next GRAPE balloon flight Proc. SPIE 8859, UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XVIII, 885909 (September 26, 2013)