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Published online 12 June 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020603-15

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Balloons burst ozone myths

Half the ozone over the Atlantic would be there without us.

When a toddler's balloon bursts, it's the end of the world. For a NASA scientist it's the end of data collection.

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