SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION + RADIOMETER TEST

Developed by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) / California Institute of Technology

Balloon launched on 11/21/1969, from Mitchell Municipal Airport, South Dakota, US

Purpose of the flight and payload description



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Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 11/21/1969
Launch site: Mitchell Municipal Airport, South Dakota, US  
Balloon launched by: Litton Industries Inc.
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon SF-213.94-100-NS-03
 Flight identification number: LITTON 3054
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 11/20/1969
Landing site: Aborted flight

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