Students from Piedmont Elementary School launched a weather balloon on Friday afternoon. “This is one of the biggest highlights of the year for these kids,” said Piedmont Science and 5 th Grade ...

DEFIANCE, Ohio — Four seniors from Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering launched a high-altitude weather balloon Monday at Defiance Elementary School as part of their Senior Capstone Project to ...

Kids and balloons are a classic. Saturday morning, the pairing reached new heights with a heavy dose of science in tow that nobody minded as area 4-Hers partnered with the geography, meteorology and ...

ELKHART — Fourth-grade students from Concord Ox Bow, East Side, West Side and South Side elementary schools cheered as their two weather balloons launched into a bright blue sky on Friday. “I was ...

For four hours or so, the weather around Seabrook was news heard, if not around the world, at least as far as Australia and Europe. You had to listen — hard, with special software on your radio ...

From live leeches to building model rockets, a lot happens in Joe Graber’s Michigan high school science class. The most recent project is a weather balloon experiment that could lead to a scavenger ...

A middle school STEM club in Seabrook launched four high-altitude weather balloons with student-built equipment. The balloons, intended to stay aloft for two days, were brought down by bad weather ...