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After Mexican government cracked down on solar geoengineering, startup lets off balloons in Nevada

Por: CNBC Tech February 23, 2023

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Luke Iseman, the founder of Make Sunsets, is about to launch a weather balloon filled with sulfur dioxide and helium into the air in Nevada.Photo courtesy Make SunsetsThe solar geoengineering startup that had to after the government cracked down on the idea of putting chemicals into the atmosphere to reflect sunlight away from the Earth has . it had completed three balloon launches near Reno, Nevada, each of which contained less than 10 grams of... + full article



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