| Launch base | Date | Flight Duration | Experiment | Payload landing place or cause of the failure |
ESRANGE | 1/24 | 12 h | MIPAS-B2 (Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding - Balloonborne) + TELIS (TeraHertz Limb Sounder) | 40 km E of Kuusamo, Finland |
Seychelles | 2/8 | 91 d | MSD1 | Over Sea of China |
Seychelles | 2/19 | 78 d | PSC1 (PARTICLES COUNTER + OZONE SENSOR) | Over Indian Ocean |
Seychelles | 2/21 | 83 d | MSD2 | Between Fidji and New Caledonia, Pacífic Ocean |
Hyderabad | 3/8 | 7 h 35 m | BIRD (Balloon borne Investigations of Regional atmospheric Dynamics) | 380 km W of Hyderabad, India |
Hyderabad | 3/17 | | AETHALOMETER | --- No Data --- |
Hyderabad | 3/22 | F 5 h | LASE (Large Area Scintillation counter Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 4/4 | --- | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 4/9 | --- | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | --- No Data --- |
Tortoli | 4/11 | --- | USV (Unmanned Space Vehicle) - POLLUCE | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 4/11 | --- | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT # 1 | --- No Data --- |
Alice Springs | 4/16 | 57 h | TIGRE (Tracking and Imaging Gamma Ray Experiment) | 70 km SW of Longreach, Australia |
ESRANGE | 4/21 | 7 h | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT # 2 | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 4/25 | ~ 8 h | LPMA-IASI/SWIR (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) + STAC | North of Porttipahdan Tekojarvi lake, Finland |
Alice Springs | 4/28 | --- | NCT (Nuclear Compton Telescope) | Ground abort. Payload destroyed at launch |
ESRANGE | 4/29 | 8 h | ISAO | 20 km east of Kautokeino, Norway |
ESRANGE | 5/3 | 1 h 30 m | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT # 3 | N of ESRANGE, Sweden |
ESRANGE | 5/6 | 2 h | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT # 4 | NE of Vittangijarvi Lake, Sweden |
ESRANGE | 5/13 | | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT # 5 | West of Øvre Anarjohka National Park, Norway |
N.Battleford (SK) | 5/16 | --- | LE GRAND SAUT - III (Fournier) | Premature activation of personal parachute inside the gondola. Mission aborted. |
ESRANGE | 5/19 | --- | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT # 6 (SST) | South of Tornetrask lake, Sweden |
ESRANGE | 5/19 | --- | SCI-Tube | --- No Data --- |
Longyearbyen | 6/17 | 72 h 33 m | SURECA (Summer Recovery Campaign) + BIT (Bidirectional Iridium Telemetry) | On Ellesmere Island, Canada |
Constanta | 8/4 | --- | HELEN 2 | No Flight. Balloon rupture |
McMurdo | 8/20 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Taiki | 8/22 | --- | CRYOGENIC SAMPLER | 25 km E-SE of Tokachi Port, Hokkaido, Japan |
McMurdo | 8/22 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 8/26 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Taiki | 8/27 | 2 h | SUPERPRESSURE BALLOON | Balloon failure |
McMurdo | 8/27 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 8/29 | --- | DUAL INSTRUMENT OF CONDENSATION NUCLEI | --- No Data --- |
Taiki | 9/1 | 3 h | BOV-3 (Balloon-based Operation Vehicle) | In the Pacific Ocean |
McMurdo | 9/1 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 9/1 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 9/1 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
Taiki | 9/8 | 3 h | OZONE AND ATMOSPHERIC GRAVITY WAVES OBSERVATION | In the Pacific Ocean |
McMurdo | 9/9 | 7 d | TSEN + LMDOz + WPC | 80 km from McMurdo station, Antarctica |
McMurdo | 9/11 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 9/11 | 30 d | TSEN + UCOz + WPC | 130 km from McMurdo station, Antarctica |
McMurdo | 9/14 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 9/14 | 86 d | TSEN + UCOz + WPC | Over Tasmania Island, Oceania |
McMurdo | 9/15 | 96 d | TSEN + LMDOz + WPC | Over the Antarctic Ocean |
McMurdo | 9/17 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 9/19 | --- | OZONE SONDE | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 9/23 | 78 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | South of Australia |
McMurdo | 9/23 | 55 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Over the Antarctic Ocean |
Santa Rosa (NM) | 9/24 | 4 h | FLIGHT TEST OF ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast) SYSTEM | 50 or 60 miles from launch site |
McMurdo | 9/24 | 96 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Southern Atlantic Ocean |
McMurdo | 9/25 | 87 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Near the South Pole |
Santa Rosa (NM) | 9/26 | | FLIGHT TEST OF ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast) SYSTEM | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 9/28 | 68 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Over the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica |
McMurdo | 9/29 | 77 d | TSEN + LMDOz + ROC | In the Southern Pacific Ocean |
McMurdo | 9/30 | 70 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Over the Antarctic Continent |
Constanta | 10/1 | --- | HELEN 2 | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 10/7 | 87 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Southern Atlantic Ocean |
McMurdo | 10/8 | 77 d | TSEN + LMDOz + ROC | In the Southern Pacific Ocean |
ESRANGE | 10/9 | ~ 5 h | BEXUS 10 | In Finland |
McMurdo | 10/14 | 71 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Southern Pacific Ocean |
McMurdo | 10/15 | 20 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Over the Antarctic Ocean |
McMurdo | 10/19 | 41 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Over the Wedell Sea, Antarctica |
McMurdo | 10/19 | 71 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Southern Pacific Ocean |
McMurdo | 10/20 | 93 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Southern Pacific Ocean |
McMurdo | 10/26 | 83 d | TSEN + DRIFTSONDE | Over Indian Ocean |
Page (AZ) | 11/10 | 8 h | HISENTINEL (Stratospheric Airship) | Monticello, Utah, US |
ESRANGE | 11/23 | ~ 3 h | BEXUS 11 | North of Kajaani, Finland |
McMurdo | 12/11 | | PATHFINDER #1 | Over the Wedell Sea |
McMurdo | 12/13 | 6 d 3 h | BARREL #1 (Balloon Array for RBSP Relativistic Electron Losses) | Over the Southern Ocean |
McMurdo | 12/18 | 1 d | BARREL #2 (Balloon Array for RBSP Relativistic Electron Losses) | Over Antarctica |
McMurdo | 12/21 | 5 d 16 h 28 m | CREAM VI (Cosmic Ray Energetics And Mass) | Over Queen Maud Land, Antarctica |
McMurdo | 12/27 | 9 d 17 h 9 m | BLAST-Pol (Balloon-borne Large Aperture Sub-millimeter Telescope for Polarization) | 330 Nautic Miles SSE of McMurdo Station, Antarctica |