The program was funded for a period of forty-five days in the field at Fort Churchill, Manitoba. Raven provided a field crew, suspension and rigging hardware, aircraft and helicopter tracking as well as gondola recovery, parachutes, balloon telemetry and control instrumentation, down-range tracking station, and reports and documentation as necessary. Of the nineteen balloons used, sixteen were successful flights. The report describes individual flights, equipment used, flight data, and various program summary information. (Author)
Skyhook Churchill 1970
1970
190 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Aeronomy , Cosmic Ray Research , Meteorological balloons , Cosmic rays , Stratosphere , Performance(Engineering) , Measurement , Meteorological parameters , Launching , Radar tracking , Recovery , Balloon equipment , Telemeter systems , Gondolas , Cordage , Helicopters , Malfunctions , Flight paths , High altitude , Synchronous satellites , Research satellites , Climatology , Fort Churchill (Canada) , Skyhook Program , Skyhook balloons , OGO 6 satellite
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