MARSIS -
University of Iowa
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On November 21, 2000, sample MARSIS antenna impedance
measurements were taken during a test balloon flight that
originated from a launch area in Ames, Iowa, in collaboration
with Iowa State University. The balloon/
equipment package traveled about 78 miles in approximately one
hour, and was recovered from a field near What Cheer, Iowa.