High-altitude balloons are used to perform experiments in “near space” at 60,000-120,000 ft. (18000-36000m). However, conditions at such altitude are not particularly friendly and balloons ...

Winners have just been announced for Hackaday’s Earth Day Challenge. We were on the lookout for projects that raise awareness of environmental issues and are happy to celebrate three top winners.

Traveling at high altitude can be hazardous. The information provided here is designed for educational use only and is not a substitute for specific training or experience. Princeton University and ...

At very high altitude, 3,500 to 5,500 m (11,500 to 18,000 ft), extreme hypoxemia (an abnormally low level of oxygen in the blood) may occur during exercise, during sleep, and in the presence of ...

Increasing numbers of people with diabetes are seeking advice about participation in high altitude climbing, which has the problems of serious metabolic demands, a high likelihood of acute mountain ...

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Last week's Cruising Altitude: Flight attendants aren't there to just pour drinks. What's their job? Borland said anxiety ...

A high-altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspace for a couple ...

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The only glitch being that 8,000-plus foot altitude certainly favored the lanky, loose-limbed, rocket-firing U.S. players. No problem, Colombia seemed to figure, we'll just use pressureless ...