Students Take on Airborne Field Research with NASA

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Students Take on Airborne Field Research with NASA

NASA · Official source · Jul 30, 2026, 8:36 PM UTC

The gusty wind didn’t make it easy to hold tight to a balloon so large. The balloon, a scientific instrument called an ozonesonde, was about to be released into the atmosphere above the Texas Gulf Coast by students from NASA’s SARP (Student Airborne Research Program), which concluded its summer session July 27. The balloon’s job […]

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