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  1. StratoCat @[email protected] ·

    The second and last mission of this year's #BEXUS cycle was launched today at 6:08 UTC from the balloon launch pad of the European Space Range #ESRANGE near #Kiruna, Sweden.

    BEXUS 32 carried onboard four experiments:

    #HERCCULES - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
    #HERMES - Hautes Ecoles Spécialisées Genève, Switzerland
    #ROMULUS - Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
    #SBGA - Technical University of Munich, Germany

    The #balloon achieved a float altitude of 27,6 km at 7:32 UTC.

    #STEM

    #bexus #esrange #kiruna #herccules #hermes #romulus
  2. StratoCat @[email protected] ·

    Now underway launch attempt at ESRANGE on Kiruna of the first one of the 2 balloons for BEXUS program.

    Follow live:

    youtube.com/watch?v=bGDxAXhBNF

    #BEXUS #DLR #Kiruna #ESRANGE #Balloon #HERCCULES #HERMES #ROMULUS #SBGA #ALMA #CASTOR #SPACIS #TOTORO

    #bexus #dlr #kiruna #esrange #balloon #herccules
  3. StratoCat @[email protected] ·

    Getting close to launch, the teams taking part in BEXUS 32 and 33 balloon flights in Kiruna took the usual collective image in front and above the HERCULES launch vehicle.

    #BEXUS #DLR #Kiruna #ESRANGE #Balloon #HERCCULES #HERMES #ROMULUS #SBGA #ALMA #CASTOR #SPACIS #TOTORO

    #bexus #dlr #kiruna #esrange #balloon #herccules