Weather balloon launched from Telus World of Science

People streaming to the Telus World of Science in Edmonton on Friday morning had a unique chance to send their names and messages up into the stratosphere.
Visitors scribbled their names in black marker on orange and pink ribbons, and some even wrote a short message that were later attached to a weather balloon that staff scientists at the Telus World of Science designed and constructed.
The helium-filled weather balloon carried scientific instruments and a camera, said Dan Alfano, manager of Th