Degrees of Science: NASA's Scientific Balloon Program

An inside look at the scientific research being done by NASA with high-altitude balloons
An inside look at the scientific research being done by NASA with high-altitude balloons(KWTX)
Published: Sep. 24, 2024 at 1:30 PM CDT|Updated: Oct. 4, 2024 at 2:20 PM CDT
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(KWTX) - When you think of NASA research you likely think of rockets & satellites, but for over 30 years NASA has been performing high-altitude scientific research with balloons. In this week’s Degrees of Science we are talking with Andrew Hamilton, the acting chief of NASA’s Balloon Program Office, about the science behind these balloons and the research that is being done with them.