NASA Explores Planetary Observation From High-Altitude Balloons

Astronomers and engineers are looking to September for a flight demonstration of NASA hardware that could deliver “arc second” precision pointing and stability suitable for planetary observations using instrumentation suspended from high-altitude balloons. Balloons have long afforded adequate...

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