Looking up - 30 July 21

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A balloon the size of a football stadium! That's pretty big. Beneath it will dangle SuperBIT, an almost-space telescope which could reveal the secrets of dark matter. This is a far cheaper and more environmentally-friendly way of peering into space and getting round the problem of our restless atmosphere.
30 Jul 2021 English South Africa Places & Travel

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