Purpose of the flight and payload description
Details of the balloon flight
Balloon launched on: 9/15/2002
Launch site: Scientific Instrumentation Ltd Balloon Launch Facility, Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, Canada
Balloon launched by: Scientific Instrument Limited
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 9/15/2002
Landing site: Balloon failure during inflation
External references
- Record du monde de chute libre de Michel Fournier INA website
- The Big Jump Michel fournier website
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