As West Mesa High School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps students prepared to launch a high-altitude balloon in the central courtyard on Monday, their peers ...

Now that hundreds of hours of work by a group of Duke University engineering students has produced the school’s first high-altitude balloon launch and some important atmospheric data, the plan is to ...

DRUMS, Pa. — For several weeks, students at the Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences in Drums have been working on a high-altitude balloon with cameras and GPS tracking set to climb to nearly 125,000 ...

Students from the Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences conducted their annual high-altitude balloon launch on May 16. The goal of the launch was to reach peak altitude just as the sun set on the East ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — With help from Sandia National Laboratories volunteers, and the non-profit Science Heads, local middle schoolers are getting to be scientists. On Friday, students from ...

Through the experiment, students will get to learn the science behind the solar-powered balloon, track its journey via satellite, and analyze data collected during the high-altitude flight. Through ...

(KWTX) - When you think of NASA research you likely think of rockets & satellites, but for over 30 years NASA has been performing high-altitude scientific research with balloons. In this week’s ...

Many in New Mexico spotted a strange object in the sky on Tuesday morning. The object in the sky is a high-altitude balloon launched by World View. The balloon is part of the company's Stratolite ...