NASA’s CASBa, Comprehensive Avionics System for Balloons

NASA’s CASBa, Comprehensive Avionics System for Balloons

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Large amounts of data collected by today’s sensitive science instruments present a data-handling challenge to small rocket and balloon suborbital mission computing and avionics systems. The CASBa, Comprehensive Avionic System for Balloons, under development at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia, will occupy about 6 by 8 by 6 inches — about the size of a gallon jug of milk.

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