NASA’s 18.8-million-cubic-foot super balloon will soar at 110,000 feet, tracking winds, quakes, and atmospheric ...

Looking for a reason to put up a balloon and payload into near-space? Not that one’s necessary, but the Global Space Balloon Challenge has got a variety of good reasons for you to do so ...

The biggest issue with sending expensive electronics into near space is trying to recover them ... height before separating from the weather balloon, then using the servos to navigate to the ...

Don and Brian Cleaver are the father-and-son team from Toms River who launched a Jersey Shore aeronautical adventure into the ...

When fully inflated, the balloon is nearly as tall as the ... It is currently under construction near NASA's Kennedy Space Center, with the aim to launch the first model to space by the end ...

It took a few tries and $700 of equipment, but Don and Brian Cleaver figured out how to take a phone to the edge of space ... their balloon would land just off the coast near Brick.