Search Results - "Izutsu, N."
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Properties of tandem balloons connected by extendable suspension wires
Published in Advances in space research (15-02-2010)“…The tandem balloon system has been known as a candidate system for long duration flight balloons. In this paper, the properties of the system are analytically…”
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A new balloon base in Japan
Published in Advances in space research (15-02-2010)“…Since 1971, numerous balloons have been launched from the Japanese balloon base, the Sanriku Balloon Center (SBC). Through these years, balloon technologies…”
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Progress of super-pressure balloon development: A new “tawara” concept with improved stability
Published in Advances in space research (15-09-2011)“…The super-pressure balloon (SPB) has been expected to be a flight vehicle that can provide a long flight duration to science. Since 1997, we have developed the…”
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BSMILES - a balloon-borne superconducting submillimeter-wave limb-emission sounder for stratospheric measurements
Published in IEEE geoscience and remote sensing letters (01-01-2006)“…A balloon-borne superconducting submillimeter-wave limb-emission sounder (BSMILES) was developed to observe thermal emission lines from stratospheric minor…”
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A challenge to the highest balloon altitude
Published in Advances in space research (15-02-2012)“…Development of a balloon to fly at higher altitudes is one of the most attractive challenges for scientific balloon technologies. After reaching the highest…”
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Venus balloons at low altitudes by double capsule system
Published in Advances in space research (01-01-2000)“…A feasibility study for Venus balloons floating at low altitudes below the clouds and haze was carried out. A spherical balloon made of thin metal shell, which…”
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Development of a 2.8 μm film for scientific balloons
Published in Advances in space research (2006)“…Development of a balloon to fly at higher altitudes is one of the most attractive challenges in scientific balloon technologies. After reaching the highest…”
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Flight demonstration of a superpressure balloon by three-dimensional gore design
Published in Advances in space research (01-01-2002)“…On May 15, 1999, a balloon with a volume of 3,100 cubic meters was successfully launched from Sanriku Balloon Center of Japan. It became a superpressure…”
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Launching of a 500,000 cubic meter balloon with the semi-dynamic launching method
Published in Advances in space research (2006)“…Launching a large balloon in a limited launching field is a long standing problem in Japan. The largest balloon ever launched successfully was 200,000 m 3 in…”
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Structure variations of pumpkin balloon
Published in Advances in space research (2004)“…A lobed pumpkin balloon by 3-D gore design concept is recognized as a basic form for a super-pressure balloon. This paper deals with extensions of this design…”
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Venus balloons using water vapor
Published in Advances in space research (2004)“…We propose an inflatable balloon floating below the Venus clouds by the use of water as the lifting gas. The balloon has a unique water vaporizing system that…”
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Japanese polar patrol balloon experiments from 2002 to 2004
Published in Advances in space research (2006)“…Polar patrol balloon experiments were carried out at Syowa Station in Antarctica from 2002 to 2004. Two balloons were launched for the purpose of observing…”
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Semi-dynamic launching method for scientific balloons
Published in Advances in space research (01-01-2002)“…The Sanriku Balloon Center (SBC), which belongs to the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, was built in 1971. The launching field of SBC was 140 m in…”
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A balloon-borne 620-650 GHz SIS receiver for atmospheric observations
Published in Proceedings. 2005 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2005. IGARSS '05 (2005)“…We have developed a balloon-borne superconducting submillimeter-wave limb-emission sounder (BSMILES) to determine vertical profiles of stratospheric minor…”
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Expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase and correlation with telomerase activity in placentas with and without intrauterine growth retardation
Published in Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2006)“…Human telomerase reverse transcriptase has been found in telomerase-positive tumor tissues, but not in telomerase-negative nonmalignant somatic cells…”
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Japanese Balloon Program
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Ballooning activities in Japan
Published in Advances in space research (17-11-2008)“…The Scientific Balloon Center of ISAS/JAXA has carried out two balloon campaigns at Sanriku, Iwate, Japan every year. Ten to twelve balloon vehicles are…”
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Low Altitude Space Communication System
Published in Advances in space research (01-01-2000)“…We describe a new Low Altitude Space Communication System (LASCOS), which was completed in 1996 by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science in Japan…”
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Feasibility study of EVAL balloons
Published in Advances in space research (01-01-2000)“…For a new balloon material, we have been studying the properties of an EVAL (Ethylene-Vinyl-ALcohol) film during a part of few years. The EVAL film is a…”
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Atmospheric Observations by a Balloon-Borne Superconducting Submillimeter-Wave Limb-Emission Sounder
Published in 2006 Joint 31st International Conference on Infrared Millimeter Waves and 14th International Conference on Teraherz Electronics (01-09-2006)“…A balloon-borne superconducting submillimeter-wave limb-emission sounder was developed to measure stratospheric molecules. It carries a 300 mm-diameter offset…”
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