Just updated on #StratoCat important events and dates of #scientific ballooning history that occurred in #February

- First balloon flight in Antarctica
- MOBY DICK project #balloon sets record
- 7 mice survive six days in balloon #gondola
- BAL-AST telescope observes #Venus
- Nick #Piantanida's 2nd free fall attempt
- #Challenger deploys balloon device in orbit
- Steve #Fossett completes 1st.solo #transpacific balloon flight

...and much more

https://stratocat.com.ar/otd/indexe.html

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