PoGO+ (Polarised Gamma-ray Observer Plus)

Developed by Physics Department of The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden / Stockholm University / Hiroshima University / ISAS/JAXA / Waseda University / Tokyo Institute of Technology / SLAC/KiPAC and University of Hawaii

Balloon launched on 7/12/2016, from European Space Range, Kiruna, Sweden

Purpose of the flight and payload description



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Footage of preparations, launch, flight and landing of the experiment

Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 7/12/2016 at 3:17 utc
Launch site: European Space Range, Kiruna, Sweden  
Balloon launched by: Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon Raven 39.570.000 cuft
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 7/18/2016
Balloon flight duration (F: time at float only, otherwise total flight time in d:days / h:hours or m:minutes - ): 6 d 20 h
Landing site: In Victoria Island, Canada

External references

Images of the mission

         

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