StratoCat is a non-profit, educational and informative website created, developed and programmed by Luis E. Pacheco. It is based on an idea first conceived by the author in 2001 and is online since September 17th, 2005.
This website is an independent initiative, and thus is not endorsed, supported or have any relationship with any governmental or private agency or company in the balloon field.
The information and images contained in StratoCat aims only to contribute to the public awareness and dissemination of all scientific, technological and social knoweledge derived from the use of stratospheric balloons
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Some images have been modified for reasons of size and/or to improve its sharpness, brightness , etc. trying to hold in place in all cases those overprinted texts stating authorship.
With the single exception of those items that have a clearly identified author, all content of StratoCat may be quoted and/or reproduced as long as it is clearly stated the source. If the quote is made on another website we request the courtesy of providing a link back to the original article.
StratoCat will not use the personal information provided by visitors through the site's contact form for any purpose other than to communicate with them.
StratoCat reserves the right to modify these terms at any time and without notice, for it suffices only modification of this text.