BLAST-TNG (Balloon-borne Large Aperture Sub-millimeter Telescope - The Next Generation)

Sitio de lanzamiento: Williams Field, Estación McMurdo, Antartida  
Dia y hora de lanzamiento: 6/1/2020 5:00 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: 708N
Dia y hora de fin del vuelo (L para hora de aterrizaje, W ultimo contacto conocido, resto hora de separacion): 7/1/2020 00:15 utc
Duración del vuelo (F: tiempo a flotacion, resto tiempo total de vuelo en d:dias / h:horas / m:minutos): ~ 20 h

• Blast Experiment website  
• Characterization of polarization-sensitive MKID arrays to be deployed in BLAST-TNG Proceedings Volume 10708, Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy IX; 107080X (2018)
• Characterization, deployment, and in-flight performance of the BLAST-TNG cryogenic receiver Presented at SPIE Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy X, December 13-18, 2020
• In-flight performance of the BLAST-TNG telescope platform  Submitted to SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes VIII
• Preflight Characterization of the BLAST-TNG Receiver and Detector Arrays Proceedings Volume 10708, Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Far-Infrared Detectors and Instrumentation for Astronomy IX; 107080L (2018)
• The Next Generation BLAST Experiment Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation