The president-elect of the American Meteorological Society compares the situation to bolts in a steel office building, ...

Weather balloon operations will stop or be reduced at 11 locations across the country due to staffing shortages caused by ...

Don and Brian Cleaver are the father-and-son team from Toms River who launched a Jersey Shore aeronautical adventure into the heavens from Jackson.

At least 11 National Weather Service offices around the country have seen their twice-daily balloon launches to collect weather data either suspended or reduced in number as the service copes with ...

The event was part of the Rochester Education Foundation's SMILE program, which focuses on providing hands-on learning ...

The U.S. National Weather Service sends up a large number ... Once the balloon gets too high, the pressure inside bursts the balloon, and a small parachute slows the instrument package’s descent ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon ...

It took a few tries and $700 of equipment, but Don and Brian Cleaver figured out how to take a phone to the edge of space with a weather balloon launched from Jackson. The package eventually ...