âÄúWe are preparing our minds to leave the planet, and at the same time take more care of the planet,âÄù artist Tomas Saraceno said as he discussed the Museo aero solar, a giant solar balloon ...

Pioneer Astronautics has conducted a successful dynamic test of its Mars solar balloon inflation system. The experiment, performed at an altitude of 116,000 ft over Kuner Colorado on September 26, was ...

The University of Delaware research team used a sheet to protect their balloon from the strong winds while they filled it with helium. Credit: Beatrix Nowak. (Beatrix Nowak) From Philly and the Pa.

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State University sent some of their students to the path of the total solar eclipse on Monday to track atmospheric measurements as part of an aerospace engineering course. As the ...

Most of us see the upcoming eclipse as a way to experience something really cool, but to 12 physics students at Eastern Michigan University, the eclipse is more about research than entertainment. On ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) – While many of us were ...