Tandem Balloon Systems

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Title
Tandem Balloon Systems
Description
Mission requirements such as low-shock launch, very large heavy-weight payloads, and very large and fragile balloon systems have required development of new launch methods . The tandem balloon system appears to offer the greatest overall advantages with regard to system capability and reliability and balloon recovery. The advantages of this system and areas that require further development are presented.
Creator
Moroney, Richard D.
Format
1 online resource (11 pages) : ill.
Type
article
Abstract
Mission requirements such as low-shock launch, very large heavy-weight payloads, and very large and fragile balloon systems have required development of new launch methods . The tandem balloon system appears to offer the greatest overall advantages with regard to system capability and reliability and balloon recovery. The advantages of this system and areas that require further development are presented.
Extent
11
Corporate Author
G. T. Schjeldahl Company
Report Number
AFCRL-66-309 p. 65-75
Report Availability
Full text available
Publisher
Bedford, MA : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force
Date
1966
Date Issued
1966-05
Distribution Classification
1
Index Abstract
Contrails only
DoD Project
6665
Distribution Conflict
No
DoD Task
6665-01
Identifier
AD0634765

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Items with "Has Part: Tandem Balloon Systems"
Title Class
Proceedings, AFCRL Scientific Balloon Workshop, 1965