Balloon Sites

AmSat Information

Balloon links at the AmSat Site

Edge of Space Sciences

EOSS provides balloon launch services in Western States

Montana

Balloon information from U of Montana

Balloon Launch Announcements

 

Suntracker Information

A Weather Balloon Experiment at Wayne State University

Ballooning and Meteorology in the Twentieth Century

An essay on weather balloons. also see

Surfing Satellites

a local balloon project

Midwest HALO Project

Communication Network

StratoStar Systems

StratoStar is committed to being the “Gateway to Near-Space” allowing you to utilize the unexplored opportunities near-space has to offer.

HobbySpace - Near Space

Balloons can be good alternative for educational projects in which students usually only have a year or so to participate. So it's not surprising that amateur high altitude ballooning has become a growing activity that involves ham radio enthusiasts and educators looking for low cost but exciting science projects for their students. Below are some resources in this exciting field.