2 papers
physics.ins-det2021
Trajectories of long duration balloons launched from McMurdo Station in Antarctica
Christopher Geach, Shaul Hanany, Chiou Yang Tan +1
The Columbia Scientific Ballooning Facility operates stratospheric balloon flights out of McMurdo Station in Antarctica. We use balloon trajectory data from 40 flights between 1991…
astro-ph.IM2018
Optical Design of PICO, a Concept for a Space Mission to Probe Inflation and Cosmic Origins
Karl Young, Marcelo Alvarez, Nicholas Battaglia +28
The Probe of Inflation and Cosmic Origins (PICO) is a probe-class mission concept currently under study by NASA. PICO will probe the physics of the Big Bang and the energy scale of…