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Science & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’Oex

At the 42nd international balloon festival in Château-d’Oex, 25 January to 2 February, 2020, one balloon flight was special. Manned by two students from Fribourg, the speaker, and a prizewinning pilot of the international Gordon-Bennett cup 2019, a balloon ascended to 4000 m asl, commemorating a pion...

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Autor principal: Beck, Hans Peter
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2739364
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description At the 42nd international balloon festival in Château-d’Oex, 25 January to 2 February, 2020, one balloon flight was special. Manned by two students from Fribourg, the speaker, and a prizewinning pilot of the international Gordon-Bennett cup 2019, a balloon ascended to 4000 m asl, commemorating a pioneering flight measuring cosmic rays. Using 21st century technology, the flux of cosmic rays increasing with altitude was verified. This article tells the story behind this event and what circumstances made it possible.
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spelling cern-27393642021-07-20T08:21:51Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/2739364engBeck, Hans PeterScience & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’OexEducation and OutreachAt the 42nd international balloon festival in Château-d’Oex, 25 January to 2 February, 2020, one balloon flight was special. Manned by two students from Fribourg, the speaker, and a prizewinning pilot of the international Gordon-Bennett cup 2019, a balloon ascended to 4000 m asl, commemorating a pioneering flight measuring cosmic rays. Using 21st century technology, the flux of cosmic rays increasing with altitude was verified. This article tells the story behind this event and what circumstances made it possible.IPPOG-CONF-PROC-2020-006oai:cds.cern.ch:27393642020
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Science & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’Oex
title Science & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’Oex
title_full Science & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’Oex
title_fullStr Science & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’Oex
title_full_unstemmed Science & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’Oex
title_short Science & Art at the 42 nd International Hot-Air Balloon Festival and the Balloon Museum in Château-d’Oex
title_sort science & art at the 42 nd international hot-air balloon festival and the balloon museum in château-d’oex
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