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STRATOSPHERIC BALLOON BASES IN THE WORLD
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TEXAS
Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, Palestine
Permanent base with dedicated installations
2nd. most active balloon launch base in the United States. Operative since 1962
Estimated number of launches performed:
+ 1500
Goodfellow Air Force Base, San Angelo
Military air base
Active for stratospheric balloon launches between 1958 and 1971.
Estimated number of launches performed:
1100
Other balloon launch sites in Texas to be included in StratoCat in the near future
Brownwood Municipal Airport
Corsicana
Corpus Christi
Kerrville
Levelland
Nacogdoches
Pyote Air Force Base
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Tyler
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