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Into the Stratosphere by Auguste Piccard.
Read by Chris Wilkinson. The first ascent into the stratosphere in a balloon with an airtight cabin in 1930 was to have far-reaching consequences for modern aviation.
Abridged by James Edwards
Producer Dave Sheasby. Stereo

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Auguste Piccard.
Read By:
Chris Wilkinson.
Abridged By:
James Edwards
Producer:
Dave Sheasby.

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