McMurdo | 1/8 | 24 d | HIREGS III (HIgh REsolution Gamma-ray and hard x-ray Spectrometer) | 400 km southeast of launch site |
Thule | 1/14 | 1,77 d | POVORBEX (POlar VORrtex Balloon Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
Thule | 1/20 | 0,54 d | POVORBEX (POlar VORrtex Balloon Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 1/21 | --- | OPTICAL PARTICLE COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 1/23 | 3 h 42 m | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 1/27 | 4 h 34 m | ASTRID (Air Sampling of TRacers for Identification of Dynamics) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 1/28 | 4 h 32 m | RADIBAL (RADIomètre BALlon) + BALLAD (BALloon Limb Aerosol Detection) + BOCCAD (Balloon OCCultation Aerosol Detection) + OPC | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 1/30 | 1 h 42 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Andoya | 1/30 | --- | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 2/3 | 2 h 55 m | TRIPLE (BONBON + Dual-beam In-Situ UV-Absorption Ozone Photometer) | between Oulu and Helsinki in Finland. |
ESRANGE | 2/3 | --- | OPTICAL PARTICLE COUNTER + CAO | --- No Data --- |
Laramie (WY) | 2/9 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 2/10 | 4 h 3 m | AMON (Absorption de Minoritaires, Ozone et NOx) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 2/11 | 2 h 54 m | OZONOXY | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 2/11 | 6 h 28 m | MIPAS-B2 (Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding - Balloonborne) | --- No Data --- |
Thule | 2/11 | 1,23 d | POVORBEX (POlar VORrtex Balloon Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
Andoya | 2/11 | --- | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 2/13 | 5 h | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | --- No Data --- |
Thule | 2/13 | 5,90 d | POVORBEX (POlar VORrtex Balloon Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 2/14 | 31 m | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/2 | 4 h 21 m | RADIBAL (RADIomètre BALlon) + BALLAD (BALloon Limb Aerosol Detection) + BOCCAD (Balloon OCCultation Aerosol Detection) + OPC | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/3 | 2 h 14 m | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/6 | 2 h 15 m | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/6 | 2 h 46 m | CLO-BRO MEASUREMENTS | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/7 | 3 h 56 m | CRYOGENIC SAMPLER (MPAE) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/8 | 2 h 57 m | ASTRID (Air Sampling of TRacers for Identification of Dynamics) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/20 | 3 h 57 m | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/20 | 4 h 56 m | BAMAS (Ballongetragenes Massenspektrometer) | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 3/21 | --- | XMPC (Xenon filled Multi-anode Proportional Counter telescope) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/21 | 2 h 20 m | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/21 | 7 h 8 m | MIPAS-B2 (Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding - Balloonborne) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/22 | 3 h 2 m | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) + CAESR (Cryogenic Atmospheric Emission Spectre-Radiometer) | --- No Data --- |
Andoya | 3/22 | --- | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
Cachoeira Paulista (SP) | 3/23 | --- | DOUBLE PROBE ELECTRIC FIELD DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/24 | 1 h 26 m | CRANE LAUNCH SYSTEM TEST FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
Laramie (WY) | 3/30 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 4/1 | --- | LONG DURATION BALLOON | 22 miles SE of Corona, New Mexico, US |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 4/13 | 3 h 37 m | BALLON BUS 95 | In Pau, 80 kms from the launch site. |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/19 | --- | LASE (Large Area Scintillation counter Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 5/12 | 2 h 55 m | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 5/14 | 2 h 19 m | HUYGENS SM2 | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 5/22 | 3 h 41 m | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 5/27 | --- | HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOON TEST | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/29 | --- | MSAM-1 (Medium Scale Anisotropy Measurement) | Aborted flight |
Sanriku | 5/30 | 16 h | PERFORMANCE TEST OF NEW COMMAND RECEIVER | --- No Data --- |
Trapani | 6/?? | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Balloon failure |
Palestine (TX) | 6/1 | F 21 h 37 m | PORTIA (Piggyback Room Temperature Instrument for Astronomy) | 7 miles NE of Sterling City, Texas, US |
Palestine (TX) | 6/1 | F 9 h 44 m | MSAM-1 (Medium Scale Anisotropy Measurement) | 20 miles NW of Junction, Texas, US |
Sanriku | 6/8 | 9 h 20 m | CRYOGENIC SAMPLER | In the Pacific Ocean 20 km SE of Ofunato Port, Iwate Prefecture |
Palestine (TX) | 6/13 | F 7 h 42 m | TRIP (Telescope Raffreddato Infrarosso Pallone) | 12 miles SW of Brady, Texas, US |
Gap-Tallard | 6/20 | 7 h 29 m | RADIBAL (RADIomètre BALlon) | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/22 | 10 h 28 m | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/26 | 5 h 50 m | PREDYN | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/27 | 6 h 39 m | Technological flight of a 402z balloon instrumented | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/30 | 1 h 51 m | PREDYN | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 7/1 | 7 h 3 m | SOPRANO 2 | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/8 | F 4 h | BAM (Balloon-borne Anisotropy Measurement) | 17 miles SSW of Monohans, Texas, US |
Kamchatka | 7/15 | 130 h | RUNJOB I (RUssia-Nippon JOint Balloon program) | In Markushiuno, Tyumen Oblast, Russia |
Kamchatka | 7/19 | 167 h | RUNJOB II (RUssia-Nippon JOint Balloon program) | In Inza, Uliánovsk Oblast, Russia |
Lynn Lake (MB) | 7/26 | 12 h | BESS (Balloon-borne Experiment with a Superconducting Spectrometer) | 65 miles NNW of Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada |
Trapani | 7/29 | 26 h 7 m | HEAT (High Energy Astronomical Telescope) | Payload impact in the Atlantic Ocean 500 km W of Portugal shore at coordinates 37°16' N - 14° 36"W. Never recovered |
Palestine (TX) | 8/10 | --- | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | Balloon failure. Impact 12 miles W of Palestine, Texas, US |
Trapani | 8/10 | 21 h 7 m | CRASH (Cosmic Rays And Strange Hadronic matter) | In Munera, Albacete, Spain |
Trapani | 8/20 | --- | ARD (Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator) | On the Jonic Sea between the citys of Catania and Syracuse, Sicily, Italy |
Wallops (VA) | 8/23 | --- | THUNDERSTORMS STUDIES | 10 miles SW of Wallops, Virgina, US |
Wallops (VA) | 8/23 | --- | THUNDERSTORMS STUDIES | 22 miles NE of Williamsburg, Virgina, US |
Lynn Lake (MB) | 8/23 | F 32 h | HEAT (High-Energy Antimatter Telescope) | 3 miles N of Tadoule Lake, Manitoba, Canada |
Lynn Lake (MB) | 8/26 | ~ 4 h | COSMIC RAY EXPERIMENT | 8 miles NE of Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada |
Sanriku | 8/30 | 4 h | WATERPROOF GONDOLA TEST | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 8/31 | F 4 h | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | 12 miles S of Carbon, Texas, US |
Sanriku | 9/2 | 2 h | ATMOSPHERIC OZONE OBSERVATON | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/3 | F 6 h 46 m | MAXIMA (Millimeter anisotropy experiment imaging array) | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 9/5 | 2 h | FLIGHT PERFORMANCE TEST OF BALLOON | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 9/8 | 2 h 30 m | HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOON TEST | --- No Data --- |
Sanriku | 9/13 | ~ 14 h | BETS (Balloon-borne Electron Telescope with Scintillating fibers) | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 9/18 | 3 h 5 m | OPENING FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
Laramie (WY) | 9/26 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Alice Springs | 9/26 | 24 h | AXEL (Astrophysical X-Ray Experimental Laboratory) | 47 km NE of Giles Weather Station, Western Australia |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/27 | 20 h | SUPER-JACEE (Japanese-American Collaborative Emulsion Experiment) | 8 miles S of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/28 | 11 h | SOFCAL (Scintillating Optical Fiber Calorimeter) | 33miles SW of Guymon, Oklahoma, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/1 | 10 h | SDS (Solar Disk Sextant) | 5 miles NNW of San Jon, Nuevo Mexico, US |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/2 | 2 h | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
Alice Springs | 10/4 | 24 h | GRIS (Gamma-Ray Imaging Spectrometer) | 13.5 miles N of Alice Springs, Australia |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/5 | 3 h 19 m | RADIBAL (RADIomètre BALlon) + BALLAD (BALloon Limb Aerosol Detection) + BOCCAD (Balloon OCCultation Aerosol Detection) | --- No Data --- |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/6 | 14 h 30 m | LAPEX (Large-Area Phoswich balloon Experiment for hard-X-ray astronomy) | 22 miles ESE of Roswell, Nuevo Mexico, US |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/6 | 2 h 35 m | PREDYN | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/6 | 4 h 30 m | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) | --- No Data --- |
Alice Springs | 10/6 | 34 h | GRIP-2 (Gamma-Ray Imaging Payload) | 140 miles NW of Boulia, Queensland, Australia |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/10 | 9 h 30 m | UPPER ATMOSPHERE RESEARCH | 5 miles W of Haskell, Texas, US |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/12 | 3 h 19 m | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/12 | 3 h 2 m | BALLAD (BALloon Limb Aerosol Detection) + BOCCAD (Balloon OCCultation Aerosol Detection) | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/12 | 2 h 15 m | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/14 | 8 h | HIGH ENERGY ASTROPHYSICS | 17 miles NW of Wichita Falls, Texas, US |
Alice Springs | 10/17 | 32 h | GRATIS (Gamma Ray Arcminute Telescope Imaging System) | 30 miles W of Ti Tree, Northern Territory, Australia |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/18 | 1 h 27 m | PREDYN | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/23 | 5 h 11 m | BAMAS (Ballongetragenes Massenspektrometer) | --- No Data --- |
Alice Springs | 10/25 | 35 h | GRIS (Gamma-Ray Imaging Spectrometer) + PORTIA | 30 miles E of Alice Springs, Australia |
Lauder | 11/7 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 11/12 | --- | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | --- No Data --- |
León | 11/13 | 4 h 23 m | OPENING FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
Alice Springs | 11/14 | 9 h 30 m | GRIS (Gamma-Ray Imaging Spectrometer) + PORTIA | 10 miles N of Alice Springs, Australia |
Laramie (WY) | 11/21 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Baurú GLB (SP) | 11/22 | --- | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
León | 11/23 | 5 h 32 m | MACSIMS (Measurement of Atmospheric Constituents by Selective Ion Mass Spectrometry) | Near Soria, Spain |
León | 11/23 | 3 h 27 m | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) | --- No Data --- |
Baurú GLB (SP) | 11/23 | --- | SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
León | 12/1 | 2 h 50 m | HASI (Huygens Atmospheric Structure Instrument) - COMAS SOLA | In Navarra (Spain) at coordinates 42º27'11"N, 1º28'47"W |
León | 12/1 | 2 h 26 m | INTERBOA TEST FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
León | 12/2 | 2 h 10 m | CRANE LAUNCH TEST FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
León | 12/2 | 3 h 27 m | CEI | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 12/8 | F 6 h 30 m | LASE (Large Area Scintillation counter Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 12/9 | 8 h | XPER (X band Experiment) | 20 miles SSO of Lawton, Oklahoma, US |
McMurdo | 12/19 | 14 d 5 h | JACEE 14 (Japanese-American Collaborative Emulsion Experiment) | 93 miles S of McMurdo, Antarctica |