Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 1/7 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Hobbs (NM) | 1/8 | F 12 h 15 m | MEASUREMENTS OF ISOTROPY OF COSMIC BLACKBODY RADIATION | In Hillsboro, Texas, US |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 1/8 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 1/9 | F 3 h | GAMMA-RAY STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 1/12 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 1/16 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 1/16 | 1 h | X-RAY STUDIES | Balloon burst at tropopause. |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 1/16 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 1/17 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Hobbs (NM) | 1/19 | --- | INFRARED TELESCOPE | Balloon ruptured at release. No flight |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 1/19 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 1/20 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Hobbs (NM) | 1/21 | F 12 h 20 m | INFRARED TELESCOPE | In Center, Texas, US |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 1/21 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 1/22 | --- | ASHCAN + RADIOMETERS | --- No Data --- |
Syowa | 1/23 | 17 h | HEAVY COSMIC RAYS STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Hobbs (NM) | 1/24 | --- | HEAVY COSMIC RAY DETECTOR | Big Spring, Texas, US |
Hobbs (NM) | 1/24 | F 3 h 5 m | ENGINEERING TEST OF RAVEN BALLOON 11.1 MM CUFT | --- No Data --- |
Syowa | 1/25 | 13 h | AURORAL X-RAYS STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Hobbs (NM) | 1/26 | F 3 h 50 m | X-RAY SURVEY OF CYGNUS REGION | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 1/28 | F 1 h | X-RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 1/28 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Hobbs (NM) | 1/29 | F 4 h 55 m | HEAVY COSMIC RAY DETECTOR | McComb, Mississippi, US |
Mildura | 1/29 | --- | ASHCAN + RADIOMETERS | --- No Data --- |
Syowa | 1/29 | 18 h | AURORAL X-RAYS STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Chico (CA) | 1/29 | 4 h 20 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 2/3 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Hobbs (NM) | 2/4 | F 5 h 55 m | TEST OF X-RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 2/4 | 7 h 30 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 15 miles N of Longview, Texas, US |
Oboziersky | 2/5 | F 2 h 37 m | GAMMA RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 2/5 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 2/6 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 2/7 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 2/9 | 5 h 30 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 52 miles S of Wichita Falls, Texas, US |
Socorro (NM) | 2/9 | --- | E-BALLOON - ENGINEERING EVALUATION | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 2/10 | 8 h | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 3 miles ENE of Nacogdoches, Texas, US |
Syowa | 2/10 | 26 h | AURORAL X-RAYS STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 2/12 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 2/13 | --- | ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENTS | --- No Data --- |
Syowa | 2/15 | 29 h | HEAVY COSMIC RAYS STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 2/16 | F 50 m | PRACTICE DYNAMIC LAUNCH TECHNIQUE | In Lufkin, Texas, US |
Palestine (TX) | 2/17 | F 2 h 25 m | COLLECT MICROMETEORIC DUST PARTICLES | --- No Data --- |
Syowa | 2/17 | 25 h | AURORAL X-RAYS STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 2/20 | 7 h 30 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 42 miles ENE of Amarillo, Texas, US |
Mildura | 2/21 | --- | ASHCAN + RADIOMETERS | --- No Data --- |
Casa Grande (AZ) | 2/25 | --- | HEAVY LOAD BALLOON TEST | Balloon failure |
Mildura | 2/26 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 2/26 | --- | RF TEST FOR STRATOSCOPE II | Balloon not to be released |
Palestine (TX) | 2/26 | F 7 h 35 m | SESAME (Micrometeorite Collector) | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 2/27 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 2/27 | F 25 m | SESAME (Micrometeorite Collector) | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 3/4 | 4 h | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 45 miles ESE of Lubbock, Texas, US |
Casa Grande (AZ) | 3/7 | --- | TANDEM BALLOON TEST | Balloon failure |
Mildura | 3/9 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 3/9 | F 25 m | TEST OF MAIN BALLOON IN-FLIGHT DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 3/11 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 3/12 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 3/13 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 3/13 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Volsk | 3/13 | --- | FLUXGATE MAGNETOMETER | 600 Kms East of the launch site |
TIFR Hyderabad | 3/15 | F 2 h | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 3/15 | 7 h 55 m | TEST FLIGHT OF 11 MM RAVEN BALLOON | --- No Data --- |
Casa Grande (AZ) | 3/16 | --- | NYLON BALLOON TEST | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 3/17 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 3/20 | F 1 h 50 m | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Casa Grande (AZ) | 3/21 | --- | NYLON BALLOON TEST | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 3/23 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 3/23 | F 1 h 55 m | SSCM I TEST FLIGHT - PROJECT HAPPE | In Many, Louisiana, US |
Mildura | 3/25 | F 11 h 20 m | GAMMA RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 3/26 | F 14 h 20 m | STRATOSCOPE II - SCIENTIFIC FLIGHT # 7 | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/1 | F 4 h | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 4/3 | F 7 h 55 m | MEASURE GAMMA RAYS AND NEUTRONS | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/5 | F 6 h 30 m | MAGNETIC SPECTROGRAPH | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 4/6 | F 3 h 10 m | HIGH RESOLUTION IR SOLAR OBSERVATION | Mt. Enterprise, Texas, US |
Sioux City (IA) | 4/6 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Chico (CA) | 4/6 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/8 | --- | X RAY OBSERVATION | Balloon failure |
Sioux City (IA) | 4/9 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/11 | --- | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | Ground abort at launch |
Palestine (TX) | 4/13 | --- | GAMMA RAY SPECTRUM MEASUREMENTS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 4/14 | F 8 h | GAMMA RAY SPECTRUM MEASUREMENTS | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/15 | F 5 h | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 4/16 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 4/19 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 4/20 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 4/21 | F 3 h | VACUUM MONSTER (Interplanetary Dust Collector) | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 4/21 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Longreach | 4/24 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/24 | --- | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | Control instrumentation failure. |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 4/24 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Longreach | 4/25 | --- | ASHCAN + RADIOMETERS | --- No Data --- |
Thompson (MB) | 4/25 | --- | X-RAY AND ELECTRIC FIELD DETECTORS | --- No Data --- |
Longreach | 4/26 | --- | ASHCAN + RADIOMETERS | --- No Data --- |
Longreach | 4/27 | --- | ASHCAN + RADIOMETERS | --- No Data --- |
Longreach | 4/28 | --- | ASHCAN + RADIOMETERS | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/28 | F 4 h | X RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/29 | F 3 h | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Cold Lake (AB) | 4/30 | --- | X-RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 5/1 | --- | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | Ground abort |
Palestine (TX) | 5/1 | F 39 h 50 m | HEAVY COSMIC RAY DETECTOR | Kingfishman, Oklahoma, US |
TIFR Hyderabad | 5/2 | F 4 h | X RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Thompson (MB) | 5/2 | --- | X-RAY AND ELECTRIC FIELD DETECTORS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/3 | F 20 h 35 m | MEASURE COSMIC RAY ELECTRONS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/3 | --- | TEST OF MAIN BALLOON IN-FLIGHT DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 5/4 | F 3 h 30 m | X RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/4 | F 14 h 55 m | X-RAY MEASUREMENTS FROM EXTRA GALACTIC OBJECTS AND JUPITER | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 5/5 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 5/5 | F 4 h | X-RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/5 | F 33 h 5 m | CREPE I (Cosmic Ray Emulsion Plastic Experiment) | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 5/6 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 5/6 | 5 h 30 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 30 miles NW of Holloman AFB, New Mexico, US |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 5/7 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Thompson (MB) | 5/7 | --- | X-RAY AND ELECTRIC FIELD DETECTORS | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 5/8 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 5/8 | F 3 h 30 m | MAGNETIC SPECTROGRAPH | --- No Data --- |
Sioux Falls (SD) | 5/16 | F 10 h | ORIENTED EMULSION PLATES | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/17 | F 22 h 30 m | HEAVY COSMIC RAY DETECTOR | El Paso, Texas, US |
Palestine (TX) | 5/18 | F 13 h 45 m | MEASURE COSMIC RAY ELECTRONS | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 5/19 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/20 | --- | GAMMA RAY TELESCOPE | Premature termination during launch. Aborted flight |
Palestine (TX) | 5/21 | F 21 h 20 m | EMULSIONS FOR MEASURING HIGH ENERGY PROTONS | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 5/24 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/25 | F 11 h 30 m | EMULSIONS FOR MEASURING HIGH ENERGY PROTONS | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 5/25 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 5/26 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 5/27 | 3 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 5/27 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 5/30 | F 8 h 50 m | GAMMA RAY TELESCOPE | Big Springs, Texas, US |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 6/?? | 8 h | NUCLEAR EMULSIONS | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 6/1 | 29 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 6/2 | F 17 h 25 m | EMULSIONS FOR MEASURING HIGH ENERGY PROTONS | --- No Data --- |
S.St.Paul (MN) | 6/3 | --- | TECHNOLOGICAL FLIGHT | Balloon failure |
Palestine (TX) | 6/3 | F 18 h | E-BALLOON - TEST EVALUATION | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 6/3 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Payload failure |
New Brighton (MN) | 6/3 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Balloon failure |
Palestine (TX) | 6/5 | 7 h 50 m | GAMMASCOPE IV | West of Balinger, Texas, US |
Palestine (TX) | 6/6 | F 9 h 45 m | CORONASCOPE II | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 6/7 | F 7 h 50 m | GAMMA RAY MONITOR | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 6/8 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 6/8 | --- | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | Balloon failure at launch |
Mildura | 6/9 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/11 | --- | X-RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 6/11 | 105 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 6/13 | 5 h | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 58 miles NW of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, US |
Palestine (TX) | 6/14 | 13h 20m | NUCLEAR EMULSIONS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 6/15 | 55 m | FAR INFRARED TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 6/15 | F 6 h 35 m | GAMMA RAY TELESCOPE | Pecos, Texas, US |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 6/17 | 9 h 30 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/18 | --- | DOUBLE FAR-INFRARED TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 6/18 | ~ 12 h | WHOLE AIR SAMPLER | 20 miles N of Big Lake, Texas, US |
Gap-Tallard | 6/19 | 9 h 50 m | THREE CHANNEL I.R. PHOTOMETER | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/22 | F 7 h | PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 6/22 | 14 h 30 m | PROTON ALPHA ELECTRON SPECTROMETER | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 6/22 | --- | LEE (Low Energy Electrons) | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 6/22 | 134 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 6/23 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Paardefontein | 6/23 | --- | WIND SHEAR MEASUREMENTS | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 6/23 | 70 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/24 | ~ F 7 h | SPECTROGRAPH | In Montaigu de Quercy, Tarn-et-Garonne, France |
Palestine (TX) | 6/24 | F 4 h 20 m | OPERATIONAL TEST OF OSO-H STAR SENSOR | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 6/24 | 123 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/25 | --- | DOUBLE FAR-INFRARED TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 6/25 | 14 h 30 m | POSITRON-NEGATRON (e±) EXPERIMENT | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 6/25 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Payload failure |
New Brighton (MN) | 6/25 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Payload failure |
Palestine (TX) | 6/25 | 24h 50m | NUCLEAR EMULSIONS | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 6/27 | --- | LEE (Low Energy Electrons) | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 6/27 | 9 h 45 m | GAMMASCOPE IV | In Elephant Butte Reservoir, New Mexico, US |
Palestine (TX) | 6/27 | 8 h 55 m | FAR INFRARED TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/29 | F 6 h 10 m | PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/29 | 8 h | THREE CHANNEL I.R. PHOTOMETER | --- No Data --- |
Paardefontein | 6/29 | --- | WIND SHEAR MEASUREMENTS | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 6/29 | 63 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Gap-Tallard | 6/30 | --- | X-RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Volsk | 6/30 | --- | FLUXGATE MAGNETOMETER | 300 Kms West of the launch site |
Ascension | 6/30 | 47 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/1 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Balloon gore split at launch |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/1 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Balloon gore split at launch |
Ascension | 7/1 | --- | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | Balloon failure at launch |
Mildura | 7/2 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/3 | --- | dE/dX TOTAL ENERGY RANGE TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 7/3 | 23 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/5 | 14 h 40 m | POSITRON-NEGATRON (e±) EXPERIMENT | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/5 | --- | GAMMA RAYS AND NEUTRON DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 7/6 | 120 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/7 | --- | LEE (Low Energy Electrons) | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/7 | 17 h | HODOSCOPE | --- No Data --- |
NAS Lakehurst (NJ) | 7/7 | --- | TEST OF MOTHER GHOST BALLOON | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 7/7 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 7/8 | 129 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/10 | F 5 h 30 m | SSCM (Small Superconductor Magnet) - PROJECT HAPPE | In Midland, Texas, US |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/11 | --- | dE/dx CERENKOV RANGE TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/11 | --- | APOLLO MISSION HELMET (Cosmic Ray Study) | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/11 | 14 h | POSITRON-NEGATRON (e±) EXPERIMENT | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 7/11 | 3 h | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 24 miles NW of Silver City, New Mexico, US |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 7/13 | 3 h 45 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 7/14 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/14 | --- | TEST OF MAIN BALLOON IN-FLIGHT DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 7/15 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 7/15 | --- | DIRECTION ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TESTING | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/15 | 8 h 55 m | FAR INFRARED TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 7/16 | --- | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | Balloon failure at launch. Aborted flight |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 7/18 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/18 | 21 h | HODOSCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/18 | 22 h | POSITRON-NEGATRON (e±) EXPERIMENT | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 7/20 | --- | INSTRUMENTAL TESTING FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 7/21 | --- | FLIGHT TEST | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/22 | --- | PARACHUTE DEPLOYMENT TEST + HYDROGEN TEST | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/22 | F 1 h 25 m | MEASURE HIDROGEN GAS TEMPERATURE UNDER CHANGING CONDITIONS | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 7/26 | --- | SOLAR X-RAYS | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 7/26 | --- | SOLAR NEUTRONS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/27 | F 3 h 5 m | E-BALLOON - TEST EVALUATION | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 7/28 | --- | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | 6 miles N of Claremont, South Dakota, US |
Fort Churchill (MB) | 7/29 | --- | ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENTS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 7/29 | F 3 h 30 m | IMP (Inertial Measurements Payload) | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 7/30 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 7/30 | 3 h 45 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Volsk | 7/30 | --- | SATURN - Soviet Stratospheric Solar Observatory | --- No Data --- |
NAS Lakehurst (NJ) | 8/5 | F 30 h 5 m | TEST OF MOTHER GHOST BALLOON | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 8/5 | --- | SOLAR CELL CALIBRATION | 4 miles N of Doland, South Dakota, US |
New Brighton (MN) | 8/10 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Payload failure |
Palestine (TX) | 8/13 | F 10 h | SESAME (Micrometeorite Collector) | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 8/20 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Operations failure |
Palestine (TX) | 8/20 | F 1 h | AEC DIRECT FLOW SAMPLER | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 8/20 | F 12 h 50 m | ION CHAMBER + NEUTRON SPECTROMETER | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 8/24 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 8/25 | F 11 h 50 m | ION CHAMBER + NEUTRON SPECTROMETER | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 8/26 | --- | CRISP (Cosmic Ray Ionization Spectrograph Experiment) | Balloon failure at 48.000 ft. |
S.St.Paul (MN) | 8/31 | --- | CREPE II (Cosmic Ray Emulsion Plastic Experiment) | Aborted Flight |
Haranomachi | 8/31 | --- | SCORPIO X-RAYS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 8/31 | F 6 h 55 m | ION CHAMBER + NEUTRON SPECTROMETER | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/2 | --- | SOLAR GAMMA RAYS | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 9/2 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/4 | --- | MAGNETIC FIELD | --- No Data --- |
S.St.Paul (MN) | 9/4 | F 345 h | CREPE II (Cosmic Ray Emulsion Plastic Experiment) | 20 miles W of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Haranomachi | 9/5 | --- | NIGHTGLOW INFRARED | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/5 | --- | SOLAR NEUTRONS & GAMMA RAYS | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/7 | --- | CYGNUS X-RAYS | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/8 | --- | DIRECTION ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TESTING | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/8 | F 12 h 10 m | X-RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 9/9 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/9 | --- | IONIZATION STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 9/11 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/11 | --- | FLIGHT TEST | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/13 | --- | COSMIC DUST | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/14 | --- | SOLAR INFRARED | --- No Data --- |
Sioux Falls (SD) | 9/14 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 9/15 | F 5 h 35 m | SPARK CHAMBER TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/16 | --- | COSMIC DUST | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 9/16 | --- | ASHCAN | Balloon Failure |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 9/16 | F 8 h | PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 9/17 | ~ 1 h | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Balloon failure at 50.000 ft |
Mildura | 9/17 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 9/17 | 4 h 30 m | VLF WAVES PROPAGATION STUDY | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 9/18 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 9/18 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/18 | F 7 h 55 m | SSCM (Small Superconductor Magnet) - PROJECT HAPPE | In Paducah, Texas, US |
Haranomachi | 9/19 | --- | FLIGHT TEST | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 9/19 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 9/19 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 9/19 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/20 | --- | FLIGHT TEST | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 9/20 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 9/20 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/21 | --- | ATMOSPHERIC IONS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/21 | F 14 h 20 m | MEASURE OZONE, DEW POINT AND AIR DENSITY | --- No Data --- |
Eielson AFB (AK) | 9/21 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/23 | F 10 h 40 m | DETECT GAMMA RAYS IN GALACTIC PLANE AND CRAB NEBULA | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/24 | --- | PRIMARY ELECTRONS | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/24 | --- | ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/24 | F 12 h 55 m | X-RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 9/24 | F 4 h 10 m | SPARK CHAMBER TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/25 | --- | ULF ATMOSPHERICS | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 9/25 | F 3 h 38 m | PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/27 | --- | CYGNUS X-RAYS | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/28 | --- | PRIMARY HEAVY PARTICLES | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 9/29 | --- | INSTRUMENTAL TESTING FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 9/29 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/29 | F 27 h 50 m | MEASURE COSMIC RAY ELECTRONS | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 9/29 | F 9 h 50 m | LOW ENERGY GAS CERENKOV DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
S.St.Paul (MN) | 9/30 | --- | NYLON BALLOON TEST | Balloon failure |
Haranomachi | 9/30 | --- | GALACTIC GAMMA RAYS | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 10/1 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 10/2 | --- | INSTRUMENTAL TESTING FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
Haranomachi | 10/2 | --- | SOLAR NEUTRONS | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 10/2 | --- | ASHCAN | Balloon failure |
Palestine (TX) | 10/2 | F 5 h 50 m | THISBE (Telescope of Heidelberg for Infrared Studies by Balloon-borne Experiments) | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 10/3 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Fort McMurray (AB) | 10/4 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Payload failure |
Sioux City (IA) | 10/4 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/5 | F 3 h 1 m | UV TELESCOPE ON ASTROLABE GONDOLA | In Jouqueviel, Midi-Pyrénées, France |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/5 | --- | SPECTROGRAPH | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/8 | --- | EBERT-FASTIE SPECTROMETER | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/8 | --- | X-RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 10/10 | F 5 h 20 m | THISBE (Telescope of Heidelberg for Infrared Studies by Balloon-borne Experiments) | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 10/10 | F 14 h 36 m | GAMMA RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Fort McMurray (AB) | 10/12 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Payload failure |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 10/13 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 10/13 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 10/14 | F 8 h 20 m | HIGH ENERGY GAMMA RAY SPARK CHAMBER | --- No Data --- |
Sioux City (IA) | 10/14 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 10/15 | 10 h | X-RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 10/16 | F 10 h 5 m | X-RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
New Brighton (MN) | 10/16 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/19 | --- | MOAM I (Manifestations Optiques des Aerosols Meteoriques) | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 10/20 | F 6 h 25 m | X-RAY TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/20 | 7 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/20 | --- | MOAM I (Manifestations Optiques des Aerosols Meteoriques) | --- No Data --- |
Palestine (TX) | 10/21 | F 8 h 55 m | GAMMA RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
Upham (NM) | 10/21 | ~ 8 h | BAPE I (Balloon Atmospheric Propagation Experiment) | Near Roswell, New Mexico, US |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/21 | --- | MOAM I (Manifestations Optiques des Aerosols Meteoriques) | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/21 | 19 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Paraná | 10/22 | 4 h 20 m | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | At 31º 47' S - 58º 19' W, near the town of Ubajay, Entre Rios province |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/22 | --- | MOAM I (Manifestations Optiques des Aerosols Meteoriques) | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/22 | 155 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/23 | 2 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/24 | --- | MOAM I (Manifestations Optiques des Aerosols Meteoriques) | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/24 | 54 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 10/26 | --- | MOAM I (Manifestations Optiques des Aerosols Meteoriques) | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 10/27 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 10/28 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
White Sands (NM) | 10/28 | --- | EPSILON AEROSOL SPECTROMETER | --- No Data --- |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 10/29 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/29 | --- | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | Balloon failure at launch |
Albrook AFB, Panama | 10/30 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/30 | 96 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 10/31 | 2 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 11/1 | --- | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | Balloon failure at launch |
Ascension | 11/2 | 13 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 11/2 | --- | DOUBLE FAR-INFRARED TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 11/3 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
White Sands (NM) | 11/3 | 4 h 22 m | POLAR NEPHELOMETER | Near the New Mexico-Texas border, US |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 11/4 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Fort McMurray (AB) | 11/7 | --- | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Partial Successful flight |
Mildura | 11/7 | ~ 1 h | X-RAY DETECTOR | Balloon failure at 40.000 ft |
Paraná | 11/8 | 2 h 15 m | GAMMASCOPE IV | At 31º 23' S - 60º 07' W, near the town of Pueblo Brugo Entre Rios province |
Aire Sur L'Adour | 11/9 | --- | DOUBLE FAR-INFRARED TELESCOPE | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 11/9 | 5 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 11/10 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Ascension | 11/10 | 11 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 11/11 | 28 h | IONIZATION SPECTROMETER | Payload landed near Orangeburg, South Carolina, US. The balloon continued flight and was last seen 500 miles E of Bermuda |
Ascension | 11/12 | 24 d | GHOST (Global horizontal sounding technique) - Nimbus-D / IRLS | --- No Data --- |
Paraná | 11/13 | 15 h | SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET SPECTROMETER | At 31º 29' S - 67º 22' W, near the town of Marayes, San Juan province |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 11/17 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 11/18 | F 4 h | X-RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 11/18 | 4 h | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | 15 miles SE of Haskell, Texas, US |
Paraná | 11/18 | 12 h 45 m | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | At 31º 44' S - 62º 44' W, near the town of El Arañado, Cordoba province |
Mildura | 11/21 | | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | Ground abort |
Mildura | 11/22 | 13 h | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Paraná | 11/25 | 18 h 21 m | GAMMASCOPE IV | At 33º 02' S - 66º 36' W, near the town of San Isidro, Mendoza province |
TIFR Hyderabad | 11/26 | F 6 h | X RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Paraná | 11/27 | 8 h 45 m | SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET SPECTROMETER | At 31º 20' S - 64º 50' W, near the town of Icho Cruz, Cordoba province |
TIFR Hyderabad | 12/2 | F 5 h | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 12/6 | --- | RADIOMETER | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 12/8 | 11 h 25 m | PAYLOAD UNKNOWN | --- No Data --- |
Holloman AFB (NM) | 12/8 | 1 h 20 m | HIGH ALTITUDE RADIATION STUDIES | 30 miles SW of Roswell, New Mexico, US |
Parkes | 12/8 | F 8 h 30 m | X-RAY DETECTOR | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 12/10 | --- | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | Ground abort at launch |
Chico (CA) | 12/10 | --- | E-BALLOON - TEST EVALUATION | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 12/12 | --- | ASHCAN TEST | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 12/12 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 12/13 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 12/14 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 12/15 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
Mildura | 12/19 | --- | X-RAY STUDIES | --- No Data --- |
Goodfellow AFB (TX) | 12/23 | --- | ASHCAN | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 12/31 | --- | GAMMA RAY OBSERVATION | Ground abort at launch |