Advances in Space Research

Preface
pp. 1065-1067(3)
Authors: Agrawal P.C.; Tueller J.

Scientific ballooning in the 20^th century; a historical perspective
pp. 1071-1085(15)
Author: Nishimura J.

The NASA balloon program: an overview
pp. 1087-1094(8)
Author: Smith I.S.

Scientific ballooning in Japan
pp. 1095-1104(10)
Author: Makino F.

The French balloon programme: capabilities and scientific programmes
pp. 1105-1110(6)
Author: Sadourny I.

Scientific ballooning in Brazil
pp. 1111-1115(5)
Authors: Correa R.; Rinke E.; Fernandes J.O.; Villela T.

Scientific ballooning in India
pp. 1117-1123(7)
Authors: Agrawal P.C.; Sreenivasan S.; Subba Rao J.V.

A realistic view of the future of scientific ballooning
pp. 1125-1133(9)
Authors: Seely L.G.; Smith M.S.

International issues for global balloon flights
pp. 1135-1141(7)
Author: Jones W.V.

Semi-dynamic launching method for scientific balloons
pp. 1145-1148(4)
Authors: Yamagami T.; Namiki M.; Matsuzaka Y.; Toriumi M.; Uchida Y.; Hirayama S.; Komatsu T.; Honda H.; Izutsu N.; Saito Y.; Ohta S.; Hirosawa H.; Matsumoto T.

The French balloon program advancements in CNES balloon flight train & gondola developments
pp. 1149-1157(9)
Authors: Vargas A.; Evrard J.; Audoubert J.

High altitude balloons with ultra thin polyethylene films
pp. 1159-1165(7)
Authors: Saito Y.; Yamagami T.; Matsuzaka Y.; Namiki M.; Ohta S.; Toriumi M.; Yokota R.; Makino F.; Matsumoto T.; Hirosawa H.

A mathematical model for a partially inflated balloon with periodic lobes
pp. 1167-1171(5)
Author: Baginski F.E.

A review on the recent progress in materials selection, development and characterization for ultra long duration balloon (ULDB) missions
pp. 1173-1182(10)
Author: Said M.A.

Survey of balloon design problems and prospects for large super-pressure balloons in the next century
pp. 1183-1192(10)
Author: Yajima N.

The design process for a pumpkin balloon: structural synthesis, structural analysis, and analytical assessment of some critical design issues
pp. 1193-1198(6)
Author: Schur W.W.

Pumpkins and onions and balloon design
pp. 1199-1204(6)
Author: Winker J.A.

Overview of the ultra long duration balloon project
pp. 1205-1213(9)
Author: Smith I.S.

Design and testing of the ULDB vehicle
pp. 1215-1220(6)
Authors: Cathey H.M.; Smith M.; Stephens R.

Flight demonstration of a superpressure balloon by three-dimensional gore design
pp. 1221-1226(6)
Authors: Izutsu N.; Yajima N.; Ohta S.; Honda H.; Kurokawa H.; Matsushima K.

A method for balloon trajectory control
pp. 1227-1232(6)
Authors: Aaron K.M.; Heun M.K.; Nock K.T.

Global stratospheric balloon constellations
pp. 1233-1238(6)
Authors: Nock K.T.; Heun M.K.; Aaron K.M.

Trajectory simulation for single balloons and networks
pp. 1239-1244(6)
Authors: Heun M.K.; Schlaifer R.S.; Nock K.T.

A superpressure balloon for Mars observations
pp. 1245-1250(6)
Authors: Rand J.L.; Phillips M.L.

BESS and its future prospect for polar long duration flights
pp. 1253-1262(10)
Authors: BESS Collaboration; Yamamoto A.; Abe K.; Anraku K.; Asaoka Y.; Fujikawa M.; Fuke H.; Haino S.; Imori M.; Izumi K.; Maeno T.; Makida Y.; Matsui N.; Matsumoto H.; Matsunaga H.; McDonald F.B.; Mitchell J.; Mitsui T.; Moiseev A.; Motoki M.; Nishimura J.; Nozaki M.; Orito S.; Ormes J.F.; Righter D.; Saeki T.; Sanuki T.; Sasaki M.; Seo E.S.; Shikaze Y.; Sonoda T.; Streitmatter R.; Suzuki J.; Tanaka K.; Tanizaki K.; Ueda I.; Wang J.Z.; Yajima N.; Yamagami T.; Yamamoto Y.; Yamaoka H.; Yamato K.; Yoshida T.; Yoshimura K.

Cosmic-ray energetics and mass (CREAM) balloon experiment
pp. 1263-1272(10)
Authors: Seo E.S.; Ahn H.S.; Beach S.; Beatty J.J.; Coutu S.; DuVernois M.A.; Ganel O.; Han Y.J.; Kim H.J.; Kim S.K.; Lee M.H.; Lutz L.; Nutter S.; Swordy S.; Wang J.Z.

Observations of high-energy electrons with the bets instrument and the future prospects
pp. 1273-1282(10)
Authors: Torii S.; Tamura T.; Tateyama N.; Yoshida K.; Ouchi T.; Nishimura J.; Yamagami T.; Saito Y.; Murakami H.; Kobayashi T.; Komori Y.; Kasahara K.; Yuda T.

Artemis: a stratospheric planet finder
pp. 1283-1288(6)
Authors: Ford H.C.; Petro L.D.; Burrows C.; Ftaclas C.; Roggemann M.C.; Trauger J.T.

FIRBE: Far-Infrared Balloon-Borne Experiment
pp. 1289-1295(7)
Authors: Shibai H.; Arimura S.; Tanaka M.; Teshima T.; Doi Y.; Nakagawa T.; Narita M.; Makiuti S.; Hiromoto N.; Fujiwara M.; Okuda H.; Itoh A.

PRONAOS : a two meter submillimeter balloon borne telescope
pp. 1297-1305(9)
Authors: Serra G.; Giard M.; Bouchou F.; Dupac X.; Gabarrot F.; Meny C.; Ristorcelli I.; Lamarre J.M.; Bernard J.P.; Pajot F.; Stepnick B.; Torre J.P.

Japanese activities of far-infrared astronomical spectroscopy with balloon-borne telescopes
pp. 1307-1312(6)
Author: Nakagawa T.

A hard X-ray telescope with multilayered supermirrors for balloon observations of cosmic X-ray sources
pp. 1313-1319(7)
Authors: Tawara Y.; Yamashita K.; Ogasaka Y.; Tamura K.; Haga K.; Okajima T.; Ichimaru S.; Takahashi S.; Gotou A.; Kitou H.; Fukuda S.; Tsusaka Y.; Kunieida H.; Tueller J.; Serlemitsos P.J.; Soong Y.; Chan K.W.; Owens S.M.; Barber B.; Dereniak E.; Young E.E.

MARGIE - minute of arc resolution hard X-ray/gamma ray imaging telescope for an ultra long duration balloon mission
pp. 1321-1332(12)
Authors: Altice P.P.; Cherry M.L.; Band D.L.; Buckley J.; Guzik T.G.; Hink P.L.; Kappadath S.C.; Macri J.R.; Matteson J.L.; McConnell M.L.; Ryan J.M.; Slavis K.R.; Stacy J.G.

An overview of the MASCO balloon-borne gamma-ray experiment
pp. 1333-1342(10)
Authors: Villela T.; Braga J.; Fonseca R.; Mejia J.; Rinke E.; D'Amico F.

Gains-A global observing system
pp. 1343-1348(6)
Authors: Girz C.M.I.R.; MacDonald A.E.; Caracena F.; Anderson R.L.; Lachenmeier T.; Jamison B.D.; Collander R.S.; Weatherhead E.C.

Variations of stratospheric trace gases measured using a balloon-borne cryogenic sampler
pp. 1349-1357(9)
Authors: Nakazawa T.; Aoki S.; Kawamura K.; Saeki T.; Sugawara S.; Honda H.; Hashida G.; Morimoto S.; Yoshida N.; Toyoda S.; Makide Y.; Shirai T.

The Comas sola mission to test the HUYGENS/HASI instrument on board a stratospheric balloon
pp. 1359-1364(6)
Authors: Lopez-Moreno J.J.; Molina-Cuberos G.J.; Hamelin M.; Brown V.J.G.; Ferri F.; Grard R.; Jernej I.; Jeronimo J.M.; Leppelmeier G.W.; Makinen T.; Rodrigo R.; Sabau L.; Schwingenschuh K.; Svedhem H.; Zarnecki J.; Fulchignoni M.

A novel, high resolution temperature sensor for balloon applications
pp. 1365-1369(5)
Authors: Friedrich M.; Posch M.; Kirkwood S.; Stebel K.; Torkar K.

INTERBOA: a balloon project for auroral studies and magnetosphere/ionosphere research
pp. 1371-1380(10)
Authors: Treilhou J.P.; Jacquey C.; Coutelier J.; Thocaven J.J.; Lorenzen K.; McCarthy M.; Parks G.K.; Lazutin L.

Planetary and gravity wave activity in the equatorial lower stratosphere as seen by ultra-long duration balloons
pp. 1381-1386(6)
Authors: Hertzog A.; Vial F.; Mechoso C.R.; Basdevant C.; Cocquerez P.; Dubourg V.; Nouel F.

Author index
pp. 1387-1389(3)

Author index
pp. 1387-1389(3)