Giant Balloon Flying High Over Atlantic to Catch Cosmic Rays

Thursday, May 21, 2009 - 14:35 in Astronomy & Space

University of Delaware researchers in Sweden have launched a giant balloon taller than a football field that is now flying at the edge of space to collect data on cosmic rays -- the most super-charged particles in the universe.

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