Balloon Ascent Popular Q&A

Q: How to calculate a helium balloon's rate of ascent.
A: The rate of ascent in steady state (after the initial upward acceleration) is determined by equating the net upward force (lift minus weight) with the downward ... Read More »

Q: What is the ascent rate of my weather balloon?
A: "One pound of extra lift will give you about a 1000 foot per minute initial rate of climb. So you have to increase your total payload by one pound. This page de... Read More »

Q: Rate of ascent of weather balloons.
A: The rate of ascent is "approximately" constant.  It does eventually slow down and stop.  The expansion and temperature change of the gas in the balloon and the ... Read More »

Q: Where, when, and who made the first Balloon ascent in the U.S?
A: That's the right answer VivienneHa.! Jean-Pierre Blanchard This message has been edited. Last edited by: DorianGreyed, 11-21-06 10:02 PM Read More »

Q: Why are you using essentially the same technology as Joe Kittinge...
A: Felix Baumgartner: Ballooning is still the fastest and most cost-efficient route to near space – and the most ecologically friendly, as well. Nothing can be mor... Read More »

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