A “space balloon” for tourists is set for a test flight in Saudi Arabia this September. Spanish startup Halo Space built the balloon for zero-emission trips into the stratosphere. Each ticket is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JACKSON TWP. − Hot air balloons dotted the skies of Stark County as the annual Balloon Classic lifted off Friday morning. The ...

On Thursday, schools across Lake Havasu City held hot air balloon demonstrations where students could learn about how the balloons work and watch them take flight.

We're now one step closer to seeing tourists making balloon flights to the edge of outer space. Just last week, Florida company Space Perspective sent a balloon-lifted test capsule to the outer limits ...

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 ...

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Branson also has a love of long-distance ballooning, so the Space Perspective trip should fit in his bucket list. He set a Guinness record in 1987 by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a balloon, and then ...

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 ...

He was the man who gave generations of people the opportunity to experience their maiden flights in a balloon over Nelson’s County.

JACKSON, MI — Craig Elliott attended the first Jackson Hot Air Jubilee in 1983 as a newer pilot. His friend Larry Knight of Okemos, flying their green and white balloon, joined him. Elliott was ...

With six teams assigned to specific aspects of the project, the Northeast Middle School Electronics Club recently coordinated a successful 70-mile flight of a weather balloon across mid-Michigan, then ...

It was like a Weekly World News cover come to life. On October 15, 2009, most of the major network and cable broadcasters interrupted their daytime programming to cover what appeared to be a silver ...