LUBBOCK, Texas — Multiple volunteer fire departments responded to a “runaway research balloon” on Friday afternoon that was a possible danger to Bledsoe and Morton, according to the ...

Otto and Vera Winzen. Credit: RavenAerostar Winzen Research Inc. in Minneapolis, Minnesota took on the task of developing and manufacturing this new balloon. German-American aeronautical engineer ...

Chinese scientists have developed gliders to be used with such balloons, according to aerospace research papers reviewed by ...

With the possible exception of Ukrainian casualties in the war, I’ve never felt less informed by the news and my own government than on the Chinese balloon story. China says it is a research ...

Don and Brian Cleaver are the father-and-son team from Toms River who launched a Jersey Shore aeronautical adventure into the ...

In another first, NASA launched a new kind of research balloon, a super-pressure balloon, that will stay afloat nearly twice as long as existing balloons. Scientific ...

NASA's Scientific Balloon Program has returned to Wānaka, New Zealand, for two scheduled flights to test and qualify the ...

These massive cuts to the National Weather Service are already starting to manifest in our backyard with weather balloons not ...

A tethered balloon, developed by the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), was successfully deployed on Wednesday to assist in the construction of ...