Scientific facility
It was used to launch stratospheric balloons by CNES between 1968 and 1989
Estimated number of launches performed: 110
It was used to launch stratospheric balloons by CNES between 1968 and 1989
Estimated number of launches performed: 110
Other balloon launch sites in Southafrica to be included in StratoCat in the near future
Cape Town
Potchefstroom
About StratoCat
Some Statistics
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