Purpose of the flight and payload description

There is no data available on the purpose of the flight or the experiments performed. Below is a link to the only known reference.

Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 2/9/2026 at 1:02 UTC
Launch site: Hurley, South Dakota, US  
Balloon launched by: Aerostar
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon  
Flight identification number: HBAL788
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 2/10/2026 at 15:14 UTC
Balloon flight duration (F: time at float only, otherwise total flight time in d:days / h:hours or m:minutes - ): 14 h 12 m
Landing site: 10 km NE of Greeley Center, Nebraska, US

External references

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