Excelsior III Gondola
Beginning the ascent in the Excelsior III gondola. As the balloon rises into the upper atmosphere, the helium gas inside expands and fills out the envelope of the balloon. The tests were carried out over the barren terrain of New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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