Larger means higher – and on July 13 at 4.39 pm local time, the largest stratospheric balloon ever to be launched from Esrange Space Center rose from the ground in northern Sweden. On its way to its destination in North America, it will study X-rays in the polar atmosphere.

Largest balloon ever launched from Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden

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Larger means higher – and on July 13 at 4.39 pm local time, the largest stratospheric balloon ever to be launched from Esrange Space Center rose from the ground in northern Sweden.

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