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Launch preparations before the test flight

11.05.2009
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Launch preparations before the test flight
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Launch preparations before the successful Sunrise test flight, that took place in New Mexico in 2007. The helium filled balloon expands to a diameter of circa 130 meters when Sunrise reaches its operational altitude.
Image: MPS/P. Barthol.
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