The First Trip To Earth’s Stratosphere Was A Disaster


25 Jun 2026 #learning #science #education
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In 1931, Professor Auguste Piccard and his assistant Dr. Kipfer took a trip to Earth’s stratosphere. Despite setback after setback (and being presumed dead by everyone back on the ground), they were able to both set a new altitude record and help prove where a bunch of mysterious radiation was coming from.

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