August, 2022 – Haber.aero – Perlan 2 planör ilk uçuş gösterisini AirVenture’de yaptı
August, 2022 – Cavok – Planador Perlan 2 fará sua primeira demonstração pública em voo durante o AirVenture em Oshkhosh este ano
July 27, 2022 – Flying Magazine – Gallery: Wednesday at Oshkosh
July 27, 2022 – Flying Magazine – Sailplane That Soared Higher Than the U-2 Flies at Oshkosh
August 15, 2020 – ivoox – Tago De Pietro (Argentino que Integra el Team Perlan) La Barra De Macu
August 13, 2020 – Charlas Aeronáuticas – PROYECTO PERLAN – “Tago” De Pietro
October 24, 2019 – NBAA – NBAA TV: NBAA-BACE Offers a Glimpse at the Future of Business Aviation
February 13, 2019 – AOPA – Impressive Tech Vies for Collier Trophy
February 12, 2019 – Flying Magazine – Collier Trophy Nominees Announced
February 8, 2019 – SpaceRef – 2018 Robert J. Collier Trophy Nominees Announced
August 28, 2018 – FAI – Airbus Perlan Mission II soars to the highest altitude ever reached on a glider
August 27, 2018 – Airbus – Airbus Perlan Mission II soars to over 62,000 feet, setting second altitude world record and crossing Armstrong Line
September 7, 2018 – NBC News Mach – Experimental glider smashes record for high-altitude flight
September 20, 2017 – Cnet – Perlan 2 Glider breaks world altitude record for gliders
September 14, 2017 – Voice of America News – Perlan II Sets a New Altitude Record for Gliders
September 13, 2017 – Người Việt – Tàu lượn không động cơ phá kỷ lục bay cao 52,000 feet
September 13, 2017 – Tiempo Sur – Los últimos vuelos del Perlan antes de partir
September 10, 2017 – Pueblo Y Sociedad Noticias – Planeador pasa de los 52 mil pies y bate el récord de altitud
September 4, 2017 – La Nacion – Perlan II, el aeroplano que logró batir un récord mundial de altura en el cielo patagónico
September 1, 2017 – La Nacion – Santa Cruz: el avión sin motor que desafía al espacio
August 30, 2017 – Clarín – Un planeador intentará establecer un récord mundial en el cielo de El Calafate
August 30, 2017 – Clarín – Los mejores pilotos del mundo intentan desafiar los límites de la física con un avión sin motor
April 5, 2016 – Albany Times Union – Gloversville students win award from Teachers in Space
March 23, 2016 – TWC Central NY – Central NY Schools’ Science Experiments Set To Soar
March 23, 2016 – Eagle News Online – Cazenovia eight graders take science to the edge of space
December 19, 2018 – AOPA – Faster, Higher, More Efficient
December 2018 – Ecology Business – Проект Perlan
November 2018 – Segelfliegen Magazine – November/December Issue
April 9, 2018 – National Geographic – One Strange Rock – Shield – Flight at the Edge of the Ozone Layer
June 5, 2018 – Aerospace Engineering Blog – Podcast Ep. #12 – The Perlan Project: Soaring to the Edge of Space
May 28, 2018 – Ahora Calafate – El Perlan II vuelve a El Calafate por un nuevo récord de altura
Loading Day and Last Team Dinner With Monday morning’s sunrise the Perlan was in the trailer, the container was ready for inspection, the Egrett was ready to start the long ferry home, the Tribal truck was at the airport and the crane was booked for the afternoon. For...
Farewell Argentina Multiple weather studies for the next week did not show stratospheric waves of sufficient strength to soar to high altitude. So we made the tough, bittersweet decision to pack up and return to Minden. In El Calafate in 2023 Airbus Perlan Mission II:...
For the third and final blog on Support Teams for Airbus Perlan Mission II we look at several team members who wear many hats. Of special note are the words from our 3 Perlan Interns and their observations about their past two months in El Calafate. Argentine Liason –...
Perlan Support Teams – Part Two As I said in Part One we are so fortunate to have such diverse talent on our team to support Airbus Perlan Mission II. This blog is to highlight each team member’s supporting role in their own words. Most have been on multiple Argentina...
Perlan Project Support Teams - Part One Airbus Perlan Mission II is incredibly fortunate to have a team of dedicated volunteer specialists. It takes a huge amount of work to put Perlan 2 into the air to safely hunt for stratospheric wave. These support teams are the...
Flight #74 – Weak Wave On August 30, 2023 the forecast wave conditions had improved marginally from dismal to merely difficult. But the support teams had worked hard on various squawks from the previous flight. Perlan 2’s wings were removed to check the full travel...