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. Walla Walla-based hot air balloon pilot Devin White glances at the altimeter attached to Spectra, making a mental note of his ...

The CEO of Magical Adventures Balloon Rides tells WIRED how the pilot made a safe landing after they got stranded over a ...

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 ...

It’s 3 a.m. and Mandy Baskin is awake, checking weather reports from her home in Gordonsville. At 5:30 a.m., the owner of Monticello Country Ballooning stands outside the Boar’s Head Resort in ...

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 ...