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23 October 1987
Vol 238, Issue 4826
Vol 238, Issue 4826
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Early morning launching of a 138,000-cubic-meter polyethylene balloon by the Air Force Geophysical Laboratory, 28 February 1984, at Alamogordo, New Mexico. Filter sampling equipment was flown on the balloon for the Environmental Measurements Laboratory, Department of Energy, to retrieve nuclear reactor ablation aerosol from the burnup of Cosmos-1402 at 36 kilometers. See page 512. [Official U.S. Air Force Photograph]