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Title: Results of the 1993 NASA/JPL balloon flight solar cell calibration program

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5295860

The 1993 solar cell calibration balloon flight was completed on July 29, 1993. All objectives of the flight program were met. Forty modules were carried to an altitude of 120,000 ft (36.6 km). Data telemetered from the modules was corrected to 28 C and to 1 AU. The calibrated cells have been returned to 8 participants and can now be used as reference standards in simulator testing of cells and arrays.

Research Organization:
California Institute of Technology (CalTech), Pasadena, CA (United States). Jet Propulsion Lab. (JPL)
OSTI ID:
5295860
Report Number(s):
N-94-24563; NASA-CR-195158; JPL-PUBL-93-30; NAS-1.26:195158
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English