Thomas Paone

About The Author

Thomas Paone curates the lighter-than-air collection of the National Air and Space Museum, including balloons, blimps, and airships. The collection consists of over five hundred items, from small pieces of fabric from historical balloons, blimps, and airships to the Explorer II gondola, which produced the first-ever image showing the curvature of the Earth.

Series by the Author

Books by Thomas Paone

Soar to the Stratosphere

Auguste Piccard's Incredible Balloon Flight to Dizzying Heights

By Thomas Paone
Illustrated by Diane Kidd
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