NASA’s Balloon Program Office successfully completed the second test flight of its Super Pressure Balloon (SPB) at 3:54 p.m. EDT, Saturday, July 2, setting a new flight duration record for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of Aerostar, an aerospace and defense company, conduct a high-altitude balloon launch from the Malemute Drop Zone during ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walla Walla-based hot air balloon pilot Devin White glances at the altimeter attached to Spectra, making a mental note of his ...

MOAB, Utah — A weather balloon launched from Spokane collided with a United passenger flight while the plane was flying over Moab, Utah, in mid-October. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) ...

On Tuesday, people in Southcentral Alaska may have noticed an unusual sight in the sky: a large white and silver balloon, carrying an unidentified payload. It wasn’t a repeat of 2023, when an unmanned ...