An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of ...

With the lifespan of a single satellite being approximately 3-5 years based on what we know at this point, it’s reasonable to assume that they would be cheaper than Loon’s balloons over this ...

The balloons are reusable, weigh less than six pounds and can launch from anywhere a truck can park. In 2023, Antonio said Urban Sky’s images cost around $5 per square kilometer — nearly 600 percent ...

In November, Hemeria and CNES tested a first Balman from Kourou, the spaceport CNES operates in French Guiana. The 3-hr.

A huge payload balloon attached to a machine with a blinking red light fell on a house from the sky, leaving the villagers dreaded. The balloon fell from the sky on a house in Jalsangvi village, in ...

Plans to set up a space centre in Shetland have taken another step forward with a feasibility study into using Unst as a launch site for a new satellite balloon system. Shetland Space Centre has ...

Stratospheric balloons are capable of taking high-resolution photographs and potentially intercepting electronic communications for a fraction of the cost of launching a satellite. Last summer ...

Residents were baffled when a space satellite crashed into their homes in India. The satellite payload fell onto one of the houses in Bidar, Karnataka, on January 18 at 6 am local time, causing panic ...

The balloon campaign came as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his military scientists to overcome a failed satellite launch and continue developing space-based reconnaissance capabilities ...

A scientific payload attached to a balloon landed in Jalasanghi village in Humnabad taluk of Bidar district on Saturday, causing panic among villagers who mistook it as satellite debris.