Professor Auguste Piccard, ecstatic Swiss voyageur of the stratosphere (TIME, Aug. 29), kidnapped his neighbor’s dog fortnight ago, had all the dog’s teeth pulled. To the astonished neighbor the ...
Mme. Auguste Piccard put her foot down. Middle-aged professors, she declared, especially her husband, should not risk their lives year after year making record-breaking balloon flights into the ...
"Although I have not decided whether I will go up myself, I am definitely planning to arrange another trip into the stratosphere this July in Belgium," said Professor Augusto Piccard of the University ...
Professor Piccard's recent exploit recalls to me that last year two American biologists, Beebe and Barton, reached the greatest… Professor Piccard's recent exploit recalls to me that last year two ...
AUGSBURG, Bavaria, May 27, 1931 (UP) - Two men in an aluminum ball, suspended from a great balloon, were tossed erratically by the winds over the Bavarian Alps tonight. They had ascended, probably ...
Professor Auguste Piccard of the University of Brussels will peak on "Our Free Balloon in the Stratosphere" at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening in the Rice Institute of Geographical Exploration, Theodore ...
ON Aug. 10, Prof. A. Piccard, of the University of Brussels, accompanied by M. Max Cosyns, ascended at about 5 A.M. from Dubendorf Aerodrome, near Zurich, in a specially constructed balloon. He rose ...
Eccentric Swiss physicist Auguste Piccard with his sister in law, Jeannette Piccard as they ascend in a balloon. Credit: Photo: STAFF/AFP/Getty Images Oh dear. The nice, shambling, middle-aged geek ...
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