Eclipse viewed from a balloon
It was an experience of a life time.
Not only to be part of the 2017 solar eclipse, but to be a member of one of 55 teams selected from NASA to show the solar eclipse live.
Gina Bestgen, a 2008 GRHS graduate, who graduated on May 6, 2017, from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering already put that degree to use by working on NASA's total solar eclipse balloon project.
"Essentially, I applied for a senior design project and got on the solar eclipse group to cover Nebraska," Bestgen said.
Through the course of the project, Bestgen became the depu...
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