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Balloons on Ice: Launch # 2 takes flight in Antarctica
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The second of three missions as part of NASA’s Antarctica Long Duration Balloon Flight Campaign was successfully launched at 8:10 a.m. EDT, Dec. 2. The Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) from the University of Hawaii at Manoa was launched from Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf near McMurdo Station with support from the National Science Foundation’s United States Antarctic Program.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineBalloons on Ice: Launch # 2 takes flight in Antarctica. NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e000153.
