EPSILON AEROSOL SPECTROMETER

Developed by Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (AFCRL)

Balloon launched on 1/21/1975, from Holloman Air Force Base, Alamogordo, New Mexico, US

Purpose of the flight and payload description

The AFGL/Epsilon aerosol spectrometer is a two-channel high resolution forward scattering instrument of advanced design, specially designed for operating up to stratospheric altitudes, with very high sizing resolution.

Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 1/21/1975
Launch site: Holloman Air Force Base, Alamogordo, New Mexico, US  
Balloon launched by: Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (AFCRL)
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon  
Flight identification number: BR-2
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 1/22/1975

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