Weather balloons begin with a width of about six ... with some ability to navigate itself and it also had a significant payload attached that was the size of three school busses, according to ...

The balloon's payload weighed more than a couple thousand ... The search for debris was suspended because of bad weather. The debris that was not retrieved from the bottom of the ocean had been ...

There has been a lot of news about balloons lately. The Chinese recently sent a giant remote-controlled surveillance balloon with a huge payload across North America that they said was a weather ...

Two years ago, the United States was under the spell of mysterious Chinese weather balloons ... was indeed a spy balloon. The other objects were not. “The technical payload, however, allowed ...

The launch team — Chase Wills, Eli Steele, Leah Morningstar, Chase Bennett, Keach Nhial and Ayden Johns — made sure the payload was tied securely to the balloon by using the right knots.

The Federal Aviation Administration restricts the payload to 6 pounds ... Orbital also made weather balloons, which gave Knoblach the idea for Space Data. "I realized that the balloons could ...

However, Phil Wocken with World View said weather balloons pop at high altitudes ... Arizona last Saturday and it’s “carrying a payload for NASA.” It’s currently flying at 73,000 ...

The robotics class launched their annual high-altitude weather balloon from the ... spent months preparing the helium balloon, camera equipment and payload to reach and capture the view more ...

However, Phil Wocken with World View said weather balloons pop at high altitudes ... Arizona last Saturday and it’s “carrying a payload for NASA.” It’s currently flying at 73,000 ...

DEFIANCE, Ohio — Four seniors from Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering launched a high-altitude weather balloon Monday at ... and modify a space-ready payload for a ThinSat satellite ...

With six teams assigned to specific aspects of the project, the Northeast Middle School Electronics Club recently coordinated a successful 70-mile flight of a weather balloon across mid-Michigan ...