NEBP Publications and Media
Find NEBP on Social Media
- Facebook: @NationwideEclipseBallooningProject
- Instagram: @NASAeclipseballooning
NEBP YouTube Channel
- https://www.youtube.com/@eclipse-ballooning
Features in National/International Media Outlets
- Scientific American, Jan. 2024: The Science of 2024’s Epic Solar Eclipse, the Last for a Generation
- Space.com, Sept. 2023: Don't panic if you see balloons hovering during America's two upcoming solar eclipses. It's probably just the National Eclipse Ballooning Project (NEBP) livestreaming and doing science above 99.5% of the atmosphere
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NASA NEBP Press Release: NASA Selects Student Teams for High-Flying Balloon Science
- December 2020 eclipse in Chile; NASA Office of STEM Engagement - Space Grant Students Make Innovative Solar Discoveries in Chile
Features in Local/Regional Media Outlets
- University of North Dakota: Sun, moon and balloons
- Plymouth State University (NH): Students and professors at Plymouth State participate in NASA's NEBP
- University of Nevada: team gathers footage from annular eclipse (great video!)
- Montana State University: Annular eclipse team review articleand TV story
- SUNY Oswego: team prepares for annular eclipse
- Missouri S&T: Roswell object not aliens!
- Central Wyoming College: Wyoming students prepare for annular eclipse
- SUNY Albany: Students prepare for annular eclipse
- University of Pittsburgh: Pitt's Shadow Bandits prepare for annular eclipse
- Hanover High School: TV story about the team, and newspaper article
- Montana State University: Montana State Helps hundreds of student scientists prepare for Oct. 14 annular eclipse
- University of North Florida: TV story about first test flight from UNF
- West Virginia: Glenville State University student's experience with NEBP
- University of Wyoming: University news article about last practice prior to Oct. eclipse
- Central Wyoming College: Story about team's first flight
- St. Catherine University: Institution story about the team
- Casper College: Story about team's first flight
- University of North Florida: TV interview with Dr. Patel and students
- St. Cloud State University, MN: SCSU students to participate in National Eclipse Ballooning Project
- Plymouth State University, NH: NASA Solar Eclipse Project: A Great Example of Cluster Learning
- Nebraska workshop blog post: NEBP Workshop May 2023
- Engineering East Central Pod Workshop in CT: Connecticut students launch weather balloon with NASA
- University of Wyoming: UW Students to Participate in Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project This Fall and Next Spring
- Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, PA: NASA selects student teams for high-flying science
- Mercer University: School of Engineering team to participate in nationwide eclipse ballooning project
- Virginia Tech: Upcoming solar eclipses offer experiential learning opportunities for future engineers.
- SUNY Oswego: Total solar eclipse to sweep through New York next year
- Arkansas State students prepare for 2024 solar eclipse
- Montana State University announcement of NEBP 2022 - 2025 grant
- University of Montana: College students test launch balloon for science experiment at UM
- Plymouth State University - PSU team to launch weather balloons for national eclipse project.
- University of Montana Vision Magazine - https://medium.com/vision-magazine-2022/balloon-science-a4cc3cee341b or PDF version https://online.fliphtml5.com/zyuvw/dcnw/?1656350198668#p=14.
Related Research
- Detection of stratospheric gravity waves induced by the total solar eclipse of July 2, 2019 (2020). Scientific Reports 10, 19428.
2017 Project overview video
Press Contact
National contact: Dr. Angela Des Jardins, PI, National Eclipse Ballooning Project
Media Contact: Diana Setterberg at Montana State University Communications
diana.setterberg [at] montana.edu – (406) 994-1966