Purpose of the flight and payload description
Details of the balloon flight
Balloon launched on: 9/10/1994 at 13:34 utc
Launch site: Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, Palestine, Texas, US
Balloon launched by: National Scientific Balloon Facility (NSBF)
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon SF3-459.37-080-NSXC-ST
Balloon serial number: W39.57-2-07
Flight identification number: 1539P
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 9/10/1994 at 21:06 utc
Balloon flight duration (F: time at float only, otherwise total flight time in d:days / h:hours or m:minutes - ): F 4 h 32 m
Landing site: 15 miles SW of Mason, Texas, US
External references
- Implementation of techniques for background reduction in low-energy gamma ray telescopes Master's Thesis by Michael Jamieson Moss, Rice University, 1995
- NASA Balloon Flights (1989-1998) in NASA Historical Data Book, Vol. VII: NASA Launch Systems, Space Transportation, Human Spaceflight, and Space Science, 1989-1998
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