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Balloon-Borne Experiments
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X-ray group at MSFC has an ongoing series of balloon-borne experiments
beginning with the first and second generation Marshall Imaging X-ray
Experiments (MIXE).
MIXE1 flew from Alice Springs, Australia in 1989 and from Palestine,
Texas in 1993.
MIXE2 flew from Ft. Sumner, NM in 1997.
The campaign completed in May 2001 combined a pair of
nested High-Energy Replicated Optics
(HERO) telescopes with Gas-Scintillation
Proportional counter.
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Pictures and infomation about the
2000 flight.
Pictures and infomation about the
2001 flight.
Pictures and infomation about the
2005 flight.
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SZ Effect