NASA super pressure balloons return to New Zealand for test flights
NASA's Scientific Balloon Program has returned to Wānaka, New Zealand, for two scheduled flights to test and qualify the ...
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Hot air balloon landing causes confusion in Rancho Cordova
A hot air balloon landing that was initially reported to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office as an emergency appears to be a misunderstanding.The balloon landed in a field in the area of Grey ...
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‘NASA’s 18.8-million-foot giant’: Super balloon to hunt winds, quakes, and space secrets
Gabriel Garde, head of NASA’s Balloon Program, leads the return to Wānaka, New Zealand, to flight-qualify giant super pressure balloons for 100-day missions in near-space. The 18.8-million ...
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16-year-old Iowa boy becomes licensed hot-air balloon pilot
16 YEAR OLD LANDON OLSON BROUGHT SOME HEAT AS HE GOT THE BURNER READY FOR A HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHT. THE NEWLY LICENSED PILOT HAS BEEN GETTING READY FOR MOMENTS LIKE THIS SINCE THE FIRST TIME ...
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Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches
The balloons soar 100,000 feet in the air with sensors called radiosondes ... that can determine whether the atmosphere is going to be hot enough to set off severe storms and how intense they ...
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South Milwaukee middle school joins NASA mission
AN EXCITING PROJECT IS UNDERWAY AT SOUTH MILWAUKEE MIDDLE SCHOOL, PUTTING STUDENTS IN TOUCH WITH A TEAM AT NASA ... the weather balloon launch this fall to better understand air quality in ...