Purpose of the flight and payload description
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Details of the balloon flight
Balloon launched on: June 1970
Launch site: Fort Churchill Airport, Manitoba, Canada
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): June 1970
Balloon flight duration (F: time at float only, otherwise total flight time in d:days / h:hours or m:minutes - ): 8 h
External references
- A measurement in nuclear emulsion of the isotopic abundance of cosmic ray nitrogen and oxygen Report LUIP--7702 - Mar 1977; 49 p
- A Method to Study the Atmospheric Influence on the Isotopic Composition of Primary Cosmic Rays Applied to the Elements Carbon and Oxygen Phys. Scr. 22 551, 1980
- An experimental study of the isotopic composition of cosmic ray nitrogen and oxygen International cosmic ray conference; Munich, F.R. Germany; 15 Aug 1975
- Isotopic composition of primary cosmic ray nitrogen and oxygen with consequences for source models Dec 1978; 48 p; LUNFD6-NFFK--7011
- Isotopic composition of primary cosmic-ray nitrogen and oxygen with consequences for source models Astrophysics and Space Science, Volume 63, Issue 1, pp 215, June 1979
- The Chemical Composition of Low Energy Cosmic Ray Nuclei of the Elements Silicon to Nickel 13th International Conference on Cosmic Rays, held in Denver, Colorado, Volume 1,, p.134
- The cosmic ray boron and carbon isotopic composition measured in nuclear emulsions Z Physik A 291, 383 (1979)
- The isotopic composition of cosmic ray boron and carbon measured with a nuclear emulsion detector Cosmic Ray Physics Report - LUIP-CR-76-01 - August 1976
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