Ny-Alesund | 1/7 | 2 h | POP # 1 (Polar Observation Platform) | In a Glacier at 79º 03' N 12º 22' E. Svalbard Archipelago |
TIFR Hyderabad | 1/8 | F 25 m | AETHALOMETER | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 1/9 | 22 d 2 h | ULDB (Ultra Long Duration Balloon) | 483 miles NNW of McMurdo Station, Antarctica |
Ny-Alesund | 1/9 | 5 d 12 h | POP # 2 (Polar Observation Platform) | In the Kara Sea, offshore Tamir peninsula, Russian Federation |
ESRANGE | 1/18 | --- | D-SEND 1 TEST FLIGHT | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 2/15 | 7 h | SP2 (Stratéole-Phase 2) | NE of Finland, near the Russian border |
Laramie (WY) | 3/2 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/11 | --- | MINI-SAOZ (Systeme d'Analyse par Observation Zenithale) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/12 | 3 h | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) + Pico-SDLA (Spectromètre à Diode Laser Accordable) | Near Ivalo, Finland |
ESRANGE | 3/14 | --- | SAWfPHY (Surface Acoustic Wave frost Point HYgrometer) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 3/30 | 7 h | MIPAS-B2 (Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding - Balloonborne) | In Russia near the Finland border |
ESRANGE | 4/1 | 3 h | TWIN (HALOX-B + BONBON + Pico-SDLA) | SE of Rovaniemi, Finland |
Palestine (TX) | 4/1 | 3 h | CAJUN PROBE | South of Castor, Louisiana, US |
ESRANGE | 4/7 | 5 h | DUSTER (Dust in the Upper Stratosphere Tracking Experiment and Return) | NE of Porsi, Sweden |
Alice Springs | 4/18 | 34 h 37 m | HERO (High Energy Replicated Optics) | N of Balcardine, Queensland, Australia |
ESRANGE | 4/19 | --- | SSTD | North of Sweden |
ESRANGE | 4/20 | 3 h | SPIRALE (Spectroscopie Infra-Rouge par Absorption de Laser Embarqué) + OFCEAS | 185 km SW of Kiruna, Sweden |
ESRANGE | 4/23 | 4 h 9 m | LPMA (Limb Profile Monitor of the Atmosphere) + DOAS + OSKAR | South of Kiruna, Sweden |
ESRANGE | 4/24 | 3 h 40 m | µRADIBAL (RADIomètre BALlon) | N of Arjeplog, Sweden |
TIFR Hyderabad | 4/27 | F 1 h 20 m | AETHALOMETER | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 4/28 | 2 h 30 m | SALOMON-N2 (Spectroscopie d'Absorption Lunaire pour l'Observation des Minoritaires Ozone et NOx - Nacelle 2) | W of Porjus, Sweden |
ESRANGE | 5/1 | 4 h | TECHNO SF12 | W of Gällivare, Sweden |
Madras Muni. (OR) | 5/6 | 4 h 30 m | ST5000 STAR TRACKER | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 5/7 | --- | D-SEND 1 (Drop test for Simplified Evaluation of Nonsymmetrically Distributed sonic boom) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 5/16 | --- | D-SEND 1 (Drop test for Simplified Evaluation of Nonsymmetrically Distributed sonic boom) | --- No Data --- |
ESRANGE | 5/27 | 4 d 14 h | LEE (Low Energy Electrons) | Western coast of Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada |
Laramie (WY) | 6/1 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Taiki | 6/1 | --- | BALLOON TANDEM TEST | --- No Data --- |
Taiki | 6/8 | 4 h 20 m | GRAINE (Gamma-Ray Astro-Imager with Nuclear Emulsion) | In the Pacific Ocean |
ESRANGE | 6/10 | 4 d 16 h | AESOP (Anti-Electron Sub Orbital Payload) | Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada |
ESRANGE | 6/13 | 4 d 1 h | HIWIND (High-altitude Interferometer WIND Experiment) | Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada |
ESRANGE | 7/7 | 5 h 25 m | PoGOLite (Polarised Gamma-ray Observer) | Flight aborted due to balloon problems. Gondola landed near Nikkaluokta, Sweden |
Laramie (WY) | 7/28 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
Taiki | 8/30 | 3 h 45 m | µ-LRS (Micro-Laboratory Reentry System) | In the Pacific Ocean, 30 km SE of Taiki, Hokkaido, Japan |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 8/31 | 10 h 9 m | HASP 2010 (High Altitude Student Platform) | W of Holbrook, Arizona, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/8 | 15 h 45 m | HASP 2011 (High Altitude Student Platform) | NW of Ganado, Arizona, US |
Taiki | 9/14 | --- | ULTRATHIN FILM BALLOON TEST | Lost over the Pacific Ocean 300 km from launch site |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/17 | 23 h | COFE (Cosmic Foreground Explorer) | SE of Phoenix, Arizona, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/23 | 28 h 20 m | GRAPE (Gamma-Ray Polarimeter Experiment) / FACTEL | N of Paducah, Texas, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/23 | 25 h 40 m | JPL REMOTE | NE of Fairview, Oklahoma, US |
ESRANGE | 9/27 | --- | BEXUS 12 (Balloon EXperiments for University Students) | E of Pello, Finland |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 9/28 | 4 h 55 m | TEST FLIGHT - BALLOON MODEL SF490 | E of Muleshoe, Texas, US |
ESRANGE | 9/28 | 3 h 30 m | BEXUS 13 (Balloon EXperiments for University Students) | NW of Rovaniemi, Finland |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/7 | 4 h | WASP (Wallops Arc Second Pointer) | SE of Dalhart, Texas, US |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/13 | --- | SDS (Solar Disk Sextant) | Ground abort. Strong surface winds forced the launch vehicle to perform a run longer than anticipated, reaching the security limit. |
Fort Sumner (NM) | 10/15 | ~ 5 h | SDS (Solar Disk Sextant) | S of Hollis, Oklahoma, US |
Laramie (WY) | 11/4 | --- | AEROSOL COUNTER | --- No Data --- |
TIFR Hyderabad | 12/1 | 2 h 35 m | HAA (High Altitude Balloon Development Project) | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 12/11 | 11 d | PATHFINDER | Payload no recoverable |
Roswell (NM) | 12/15 | --- | RED BULL STRATOS - Unmanned test - POD | Balloon failure at launch |
Roswell (NM) | 12/16 | --- | RED BULL STRATOS - Unmanned test - POD | --- No Data --- |
McMurdo | 12/24 | --- | PATHFINDER | Payload no recoverable |
McMurdo | 12/25 | 10 d 13 h | CREST (Cosmic Ray Electron Synchrotron Telescope) | 55 nm W of the Italian Antarctic Station at Terra Nova Bay |
McMurdo | 12/27 | --- | PATHFINDER | Payload no recoverable |
TIFR Hyderabad | 12/29 | 2 h 10 m | HAA (High Altitude Balloon Development Project) | --- No Data --- |