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Star chamber sparkles with space dust Nasa has created star dust down here on Earth. The dust was produced in a lab by simulating the conditions found in the atmosphere of a red giant star. |
Wired
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Verge NASA's new helium-filled balloons are going higher and doing more than ever to understand and predict stratospheric ozone loss... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2005 |
NASA Project Uses Data Recorder From BiTMICRO Penn State designers used the E-Disk flash drive on their Cosmic Rays Energetics And Mass (CREAM) project, a high-altitude balloon experiment that investigated the composition of ultra high-energy cosmic rays with NASA's Long Duration Balloon (LDB) vehicle technology. |
Science News
July 8, 2006 |
Timeline: From the July 4, 1936, Issue Tiny Transparent Balloons Probe Stratosphere Secrets... Hope Neutron Rays May Prove More Efficient Than x-Rays... Chemistry Makes Dry Bones Reveal Ancients' Blood Types... |
Science News
June 24, 2006 |
From the June 20, 1936, issue Lightning portrait repays patience of photographer... Stars and comets affected by cosmic radiation... Helium suggested as new preventive of "the bends"... |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2006
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Roundabout Way of Profiling Earth's Atmosphere Here's how new methods of measuring temperature, pressure, and humidity using GPS signals should improve weather forecasting. |
Fast Company
Chris Gayomali |
An Inside Look At Google's Project Loon, One Year Later Just over a year ago, Google announced an ambitious plan to bring an Internet connection to remote areas of the world with a fleet of solar-powered "smart" balloons. |
Science News
January 29, 2005 |
From the January 26, 1935, Issue Rolling Supplants Casting in Making Giant Flywheel... Long-Distance Plane Flights Will go to High Altitudes... 600-Billion-Volt Cosmic Rays Predicted... |
Science News
June 30, 2007 |
Timeline: From the June 26, 1937, issue Guereza monkeys source of fashionable fur... New theory on cosmic-ray origin offered by physicists... Oxygen face tent for pilots advocated as safety measure... |
Popular Mechanics
May 29, 2009
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6 Balloon Records on Par With A Flying Home The ballooning strategy Carl uses in the movie UP, called cluster ballooning, first started in 1937 and is gaining popularity today. |
Science News
July 3, 2004 |
From the June 30, 1934, Issue Sight is Wealth Even to Humblest... Cosmic Rays Are Declared Principally Particles... Smoke and Soot Reveal Air Currents on Airplane... |
Popular Mechanics
October 15, 2009
Joe Pappalardo |
Balloon Rescue 101: Airborne Lessons From A "Missing" Boy The recent case of the missing balloon boy highlights many difficulties of successfully rescuing balloonists. |
