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The CSBF Picture Album

New Antarctic Launch Vehicle
Picture of Tiny Tim when it was a three wheeler (1969)
NSBF Staff on Tiny Tim
LDB equipment pictures
French Payload inside Staging Building
Inflation of Dr. Bering's Thunderstorm experiment in Ottumwa, Iowa

Group picture of CSBF Administration
Mike Farman and Gary Marchant with new terminate
Aerial View of Launch Pad
Aerial View of Balloon Base
Trajectory of Flight 1547 launched from Palestine
Location of the CSBF in Anderson County, Texas
Plot of Fairbanks around the world flight

Fairbanks Gondola
Payload Pickup in Brazil
Inside staging building in Brazil
Launch Crane with payload in Brazil
JPL balloon about to be launched in Brazil
Professor Bob Holzworth's Lightning Experiment

Hanger in Brazil
Experiment on Top of the Balloon
French Payload at Float taken through a telescope
French Experiment in front of Staging Building
French Payload outside at night
French Payload hanging from Mobile Launch Vehicle at night

New Staging Building at Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Robert Mullenax and Telemetry Station at Fort Sumner
Danny Ball (CSBF Site Manager)
Dwayne Orr (Deputy Site Manager)
Bill Stepp (Head of Operations)
Sounding Balloon Launch at Fort Sumner

Beginning Balloon Inflation
Balloon Inflation
Balloon Inflation Completed
Spool Release
Release from launch vehicle
Balloon Ascending

Balloon at 130,000 Ft. (Float)
Payload on the parachute

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P.O. Box 319, Palestine, Tx  75802
Telephone   (903) 729-0271   Fax (903) 723-8056
Web page maintained by Michelle Johnson
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Last modified: October 9, 2008