“High-altitude vineyards and low-altitude vineyards ... says that fog, or a marine layer, can have a significant impact. “Since our Howell Mountain vineyards are 1,400 feet or higher in ...

Members of the astronomy club of Asahigaoka Senior High School here flew the high-altitude balloon ... said he could see the layer of atmosphere over the Earth in video footage because the ...

Browse a gallery of the U.S. Air Force's high-altitude balloon experiments and the researchers, scientists, and test pilots who made them possible.

As you can see in the accompanying video, the Kittinger jumps were part of an Air Force project to test multi-stage parachutes made for high-altitude ejections. This was dangerous testing.