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Sewanhaka High School students design high altitude weather balloon

NASA's Flight Opportunities Program and Future Engineers hosted a virtual event, showing 57 winning teams from across the nation, including one on Long Island.

News 12 Staff

May 30, 2022, 1:28 PM

Updated 1,157 days ago

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NASA's Flight Opportunities Program and Future Engineers hosted a virtual event, showing 57 winning teams from across the nation, including one on Long Island.
Students from Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park designed a high altitude weather balloon, that they will be testing at Harvard University.
Since January, the teams have worked to develop, design, and build their high-altitude balloon experiment, in preparation for flight.