PAYLOAD UNKNOWN

Developed by Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL)

Balloon launched on 9/14/1970, from Joe Foss field, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US

Purpose of the flight and payload description

There is no data available on the purpose of the flight or the experiments performed. Below there is a link to the only known reference.

Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 9/14/1970
Launch site: Joe Foss field, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US  
Balloon launched by: Raven Industries Inc.
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon  
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): ??/??/1970

External references

  • ONR Balloon Flight Operations, Sponsored by NASA, 1964-75, Memo Report by W.L.Smith (ONR) to NASA HQ, 1976 - StratoCat's private collection

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