Second NASA Super Pressure Balloon at Float
May 03, 2025
May 03, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- NASA issued the following news release:
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Second NASA Super Pressure Balloon at Float
The second super pressure balloon flight of NASA's New Zealand Balloon Campaign is now at float at 108,000 feet after lifting off from Wanaka Airport, New Zealand, at 11:38 a.m. NZST, Sunday, May 4 (7:38 p.m., Saturday, May 3 in U.S. Eastern Time). The football-stadium-sized, heavy-lift super pressure balloon is on a mission planned for up to . . .
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Second NASA Super Pressure Balloon at Float
The second super pressure balloon flight of NASA's New Zealand Balloon Campaign is now at float at 108,000 feet after lifting off from Wanaka Airport, New Zealand, at 11:38 a.m. NZST, Sunday, May 4 (7:38 p.m., Saturday, May 3 in U.S. Eastern Time). The football-stadium-sized, heavy-lift super pressure balloon is on a mission planned for up to . . .