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Brian Jones Explains Breitling 3's First Mid-Air Problem

Explorer Brian Jones explains the first issue he and co-pilot Bertrand Piccard had with the amount of helium in their balloon when they launched on March 1, 1999. The team safely landed on March 21, 1999 after spending nearly 20 days in the air.

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