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Balloon-Borne Telescopes Take Off

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On a nearly cloudless day in 2023, a helium balloon the size of a United States football stadium lifted off from an airport in New Zealand. It quickly rose 110,000 feet above the Earth, ascending into the stratosphere, a layer of the atmosphere that is out of reach of clouds, rain, and storms. Beneath the balloon, attached by a pair of 300-foot steel cables, dangled an enormous piece of astronomical equipment: a telescope powered by solar panels…

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Balloon-Borne Telescopes Take Off

On a nearly cloudless day in 2023, a helium balloon the size of a United States football stadium lifted off from an airport in New Zealand. It quickly rose 110,000 feet above the Earth, ascending into the stratosphere, a layer of the atmosphere that is out of reach of clouds, rain, and storms. Beneath the balloon, attached by a pair of 300-foot steel cables, dangled an enormous piece of astronomical equipment: a telescope powered by solar panels…

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Nautilus broke the news in 23 days ago on Friday, January 31, 2025.

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