Research balloon
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research-balloon-295-16209280
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Research balloon
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Research balloons are balloons that are used for scientific research. They are usually unmanned, filled with a lighter-than-air gas like helium, and fly at high altitudes. Meteorology, atmospheric research, astronomy, and military research may be conducted from a research balloon.
Weather balloons are a type of research balloon. Research balloons usually study a single aspect of science, such as air pollution, air temperature, or wind currents, although sometimes several experiments or equipment
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encyclopedia
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Balloon used for scientific research
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_balloon
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2021-07-05T21:11:39Z
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