Perlan Project @PerlanProject
The Perlan Project is a research project to study atmospheric conditions utilizing sailplanes designed to fly at extremely high altitudes. perlanproject.org Joined April 2010-
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And then it happened--new WORLD RECORD! On Sept. 2, 2018, history was made above Patagonia. @Airbus Perlan Mission II soared 76,124 ft (23,203 m), a record set for any subsonic, wing-borne, crewed human flight. What happened that day? Find out. Blog > perlanproject.org/perlan-2-soars……
Imaginations take flight in the Perlan mockup! Discovery Day: Wings and Wheels at Minden-Tahoe Airport brought many curious kids and big dreams together this Sunday. We loved hosting so many explorers. #AirbusPerlanMissionII #Aerospace #soaring
What aerosols are in the highest reaches of our atmosphere? @NASA utilizes satellites, ground measurements, and computer models to track these tiny airborne particles. Perlan Project is presently evaluating high-altitude aerosol sampling and research on our next campaign in…
#BacktoSchool is almost here and @NASA has some great #STEM opportunities for students. Link below.
#BacktoSchool is almost here and @NASA has some great #STEM opportunities for students. Link below.
It's #EarthDay2025. 🌎From soaring mountain waves to silent skies miles above the Earth, exploring the atmosphere gives us a rare perspective—one that reminds us how remarkable our planet truly is. Image from a 360 degree camera taken during #AirbusPerlanMissionII in 2017.
Did you hear the news? Congratulations to the outstanding Parker Solar Probe Team led by @NASA and @JHUAPL on winning the @NatlAero 2024 Robert J. Collier Trophy. More > bit.ly/4ibjkpj We were honored to be among such incredible Collier Trophy candidates as part of our…
Did you hear the news? Congratulations to the outstanding Parker Solar Probe Team led by @NASA and @JHUAPL on winning the @NatlAero 2024 Robert J. Collier Trophy. More > bit.ly/4ibjkpj We were honored to be among such incredible Collier Trophy candidates as part of our…
Did you see the news? It's an honor to work with @Airbus in support of Blue Condor, exploring the possibilities of future hydrogen-powered aircraft. And now, it's an honor for Blue Condor to be in the running for the @NatlAero Collier Trophy! More > naa.aero/greatest-aeros…
Yes, that’s right. We’ve soared in the polar vortex and in the ozone hole--not to mention higher than the U-2. Learn more about our innovative work at the @maturango Museum in Ridgecrest, CA, through Feb. 28. maturango.org
Perlan Project volunteer Stormi Noll is headed to the @ametsoc meeting with an important question for attendees: How might our missions in southern Argentina benefit specific atmospheric research projects? Noll will share more about the gravity waves observed during our missions.…
🎄 Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Perlan Project. May the new year lift you to new heights! 🎉
From the sand dunes of Kitty Hawk to space! It's awe-inspiring how aviation & aerospace have advanced since Dec. 17, 1903, when the Wright brothers made their first powered flight. On this anniversary, we look back to the first #flight of the Perlan 2 spaceglider on Sept. 23,…
Congratulations to Miguel A. Iturmendi-Copado! The Perlan alumnus received a high honor: the Louis Bleriot Medal from @airsports_fai for his powered airplane world record of 4,959 meters in altitude in C-1b Group 6 (electric) on June 2, 2023 in Minden, Nev. It was presented in…
Congratulations to Greg Principato, the new president of @airsports_fai! @greg_otto
Congratulations to Greg Principato, the new president of @airsports_fai! @greg_otto
🇺🇸 Happy #VeteransDay! Today we honor and celebrate Veterans including our Veterans on the Perlan Project team: Einar Enevoldson; Alan Lawless; Stormi Noll; Jim Payne; Stewart Tattersall, and Ed Warnock.
Congratulations to Jacqueline Payne, our chief of logistics for Perlan Project. This evening, she was inducted into the United States Soaring Hall of Fame at the @SoaringSociety of America convention. Well deserved, Jackie. We are so proud of you.
It brings us joy to share the magic of #soaring with presentations at the @SoaringSociety Convention and the Falcon Aero Club this October. #AirbusPerlanMissionII
What was it that sparked your interest in aviation, science or engineering? One of our missions is to inspire. CEO Ed Warnock and Linda Warnock presented at @OMSI for the 2024 Oregon Science Festival with our inspiration mission in mind.
Before the Perlan 2 #space glider, there was Perlan 1-and it has a remarkable story with a renowned team. More about this at the soaring exhibit at the @maturango Museum in Ridgecrest, CA > maturango.org #soaring #AirbusPerlanMissionII
Look up! It’s #CloudAppreciationDay - an internationally recognized day when people around the world are encouraged to look at and enjoy the beauty of the sky. #FlashbackFriday to Flight #39 on #AirbusPerlanMissionII and our most scenic flight with stunning clouds.
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