NASA has completed a series of scientific balloon flights over Antarctica during a campaign that began in early December. Four balloons were launched from a site near McMurdo Station on the Ross Ice ...
The Royal Astronomical Society has introduced SuperBIT, a new balloon-based telescope that, it says, will fly to the verge edge of Earth's atmosphere to capture high-quality space images. SuperBIT is ...
The first test of its solar concentrator balloons is set to launch in the next two weeks with a 1.5-megawatt installation, and a utility is slated for the first half of 2009. Martin LaMonica is a ...
Earthbound seismologists have the luxury of deploying their seismometers on relatively peaceful ground, but scientists studying Venusquakes have had to set their sights higher. Since high temperatures ...
High Hopes, a German-Israeli startup company, confirmed its new plan to clean the planet's air on Earth Day. Right now, many companies are developing various innovations that could help save Earth ...
At first listen, Earth’s stratosphere seems calm and quiet. But when researchers launched solar-powered balloons up 70,000 feet, they detected a hidden acoustic world — including mysterious noises ...
A suite of scientific balloons is about to lift off from NASA's Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility's field site in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, carrying instruments that will help scientists understand ...
WASHINGTON – A new NASA project will use more than 40 high altitude balloons to return new scientific insights about Earth’s Van Allen Belts. The type of radiation in the belts can be hazardous to ...
The balloons were made to travel 35 kilometres above the Earth, before bursting and gently returning to the ground with a ...
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