Wildland firefighters could have a new tool in their arsenal as they battle increasingly extreme wildfires: high-altitude balloons ... using ambient air to go up or down and wind currents to ...

Girl Scouts of Hawaii says it wants to encourage girls to become interested in STEM fields: science, technology, engineering, ...

South Milwaukee Middle School students are working on a project that will be launched by NASA through its TechRise Student Challenge.

The team will join a NASA-led network of high-altitude balloons recording data during the eclipse. The balloon will take readings on temperature, air pressure and humidity to see how those ...

These modules will guide you through the skill-building activities of a balloon payload workshop. If you have any questions or run into problems as you build, email [email protected] In order to ...

Swiss firm Meteomatics unveils the Meteoglider a new way to collect high-altitude weather data with an ultra-light GPS-guided ...

Khaizuran is a thrill-seeking wanderlust king with a soft spot for chill vibes. One day, you’ll find him conquering mountain ...

NAGOYA—A balloon launched by high school students soared into the stratosphere and captured our blue, round planet on cameras from an altitude of about 28 kilometers. Members of the astronomy ...

A tethered balloon, developed by the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), was successfully deployed on Wednesday to assist in the construction of ...