High-altitude balloon research · Heliyon, 2024
A collaborative study with Assumption College authors used a balloon platform to investigate biological responses to near-space conditions.
- Published paper
- 2024
About the research
Published in Heliyon, this study describes a high-altitude balloon flight to approximately 29 km. Microorganisms were exposed to ultraviolet radiation, low pressure, and cold conditions.
The paper presents a platform for stratospheric biological experiments. Read the original publication for its methods and findings. DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27406.