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In preparation for the Stratéole 2 project, a collaboration between France and the U.S., scientists launch a helium balloon
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Around the World in 84 Days

by J. S. Haase, M. J. Alexander, A. Hertzog, L. Kalnajs, T. Deshler, S. M. Davis, R. Plougonven, P. Cocquerez and S. Venel 1 March 201819 October 2021

In the Stratéole 2 program, set to launch in November 2018, instruments will ride balloons into the stratosphere and circle the world, observing properties of the air and winds in fine detail.

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