NASA Ends Super Pressure Balloon Flight After 17 Days
May 06, 2025
May 06, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- NASA issued the following news release:
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NASA Ends Super Pressure Balloon Flight After 17 Days
The first flight of NASA's 2025 New Zealand Super Pressure Balloon Campaign was safely terminated at 7:46 a.m. Sunday, May 4 (in U.S. Eastern Time) after 17 days, 13 hours, and 47 minutes in flight around the Southern Hemisphere's mid-latitude band.
Flight controllers at the agency's Columbia Scientific Balloon . . .
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NASA Ends Super Pressure Balloon Flight After 17 Days
The first flight of NASA's 2025 New Zealand Super Pressure Balloon Campaign was safely terminated at 7:46 a.m. Sunday, May 4 (in U.S. Eastern Time) after 17 days, 13 hours, and 47 minutes in flight around the Southern Hemisphere's mid-latitude band.
Flight controllers at the agency's Columbia Scientific Balloon . . .