VESTAL, N.Y. (WBNG) -- If you saw a strange object floating in the sky in Vestal this morning, you may have spotted the weather balloon launched from the Kopernik Observatory & Science Center. The ...

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 ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – More than 3,500 Rochester City School students had the opportunity to step inside a real hot air balloon inflated inside their school gym. This district-wide event aimed to bring the ...

ARE EACH PLAYED CONCESSION ROW AT BALLOON FIESTA PARK IS ALSO FILLED WITH A LOT OF DELICIOUS FOOD AND DRINKS. BUT ALL OF THOSE TREATS CAN LEAD TO A LOT OF TRASH. YES, GENEVIEVE SPOKE WITH THE LOCAL ...

FULTON - Math and science students at Itawamba Community College in Fulton will launch a high-altitude weather balloon on Friday to study biological growth. Itawamba Community College’s School of STEM ...

The project, a culmination of lessons from BACC instructors and mentors from the State Farm STEM Engagement Team, attached a box, called a payload, of data collection equipment to the balloons to ...

CUMBERLAND, Md. — It's a chilly March morning, and Mary Bowden is standing in the parking lot of a local community college. Bowden is a professor of aerospace engineering at the University of Maryland ...

For today’s episode of For Science! we show you an easy way to get those pesky helium balloon down from the rafters after a celebration. This experiment is very simple and straight-forward but will ...

A heated debate in Orleans County on Monday over the future of a critical tool at a local fire department. New report calls for better staffing at Canandaigua Fire Department New calls on Monday for ...

What do balloons have to do with rockets? Find out in this episode of ISS Science with Astronaut Randy Bresnik. Click here for lesson plans: airandspace.si.edu/iss ...

FULTON — Community members cheered as Itawamba Community College’s Special Topics in Biology class launched a weather balloon the morning of Friday, April 5. The balloon launched at about 9:24 a.m.