BalMan, maneuvering stratospheric balloon
Hemeria
Hemeria develops an innovative stratospheric balloon, BalMan, capable of piloting its trajectory in the stratosphere, facilitating access to space at a lower cost and environmental impact.
Technical specifications
- Altitude
- Between 16 and 22 km
- Flight duration
- Several months
- Payload
- Between 15 and 20 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø = 20 m
About
Within the framework of “France Relance”, Hemeria develops for the CNES (French space agency) an innovative stratospheric balloon: the maneuvering balloon. This stratospheric balloon is able to pilot its trajectory in the stratosphere. The BalMan aims to facilitate access to space at a lower cost and environmental impact. It is designed to fly over the same area of interest for a longer time, offering a reduction of logistical and operational constraints. This technology represents a significant advancement in stratospheric balloon capabilities.
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