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A Balloon Engineer Explains What’s Up
- sam345 4y agoNo paywall: https://archive.is/1piZV https://archive.is/1piZV
- bediger4000 4y agoNot much engineering here, so a deceptive original headline in my judgement.
- pttrn 4y ago“Let’s put a pun in the headline, to make it pop”
- nier 4y agoMy hopes were to learn some geeky facts but the article did not deliver. Blew my mind to read that they can be safely landed and reused though. That’s new information to me. For geeky facts I found these pages: https://www.csbf.nasa.gov/balloons.html https://www.csbf.nasa.gov/balloons.html https://www.nasa.gov/scientific-balloons/types-of-balloons https://www.nasa.gov/scientific-balloons/types-of-balloons
- more_corn 4y agoA paywalled article is simply an advertisement for the paywalled service.