Students in the Forestview Middle School high-altitude balloon class spent the last five weeks waiting ... and waiting ... and waiting ... to launch their balloon into the atmosphere. The students ...

French writer Jules Verne's classic novel "Around the World in Eighty Days" tells the story of two men who try to circumnavigate the globe within 80 days to win a bet. Some Forestview Middle School ...

About two years ago a group of MIT students launched a weather balloon almost 18 miles into near space. The balloon carried a digital camera that took stunning aerial photos over Massachusetts. The ...

DRUMS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The phrase “teamwork makes the dream work” has become popular ever since a clergyman coined it a couple of decades ago. The expression certainly applies to some ...

Hot Air Balloon Art and Experiments is the Exploring Creativity class for the week on Thursday, April 28 and Friday, April 29 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at The Workshop. Science meets art with hot air ...

It may not be rocket science, but launching a 140-foot-tall Energizer Bunny hot-air balloon definitely requires some higher reasoning. For those seeking the experience, organizers of the Eyes to the ...