SuperBIT’s second test flight from NASA’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, Texas, in June 2016 @RasOrgUk
SuperBIT’s second test flight from NASA’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, Texas, in June 2016  @RasOrgUk
Uploaded July 2021 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Footage of SuperBIT’s second test flight from NASA’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, Texas, in June 2016. The first segment is speeded up, time-lapse footage of preparation for flight. The second part runs at a normal rate, showing the launch and flight itself. Credit: Richard Massey, Javier Romualdez and the SuperBIT team.
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SuperBIT’s second test flight from NASA’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, Texas, in June 2016

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