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Eagle County’s Davis Hermes took his slacklining to a whole new level — 2,300 meters to be exact — in Brazil. And he reached that elevation between two unusual anchor points: hot air balloons. Hermes, ...

Eagle County’s Davis Hermes took his slacklining to a whole new level – 2,300 meters to be exact – but he reached that elevation between two unusual anchor points – hot air balloons. Hermes, who ...

CUMBERLAND, Md. — It's a chilly March morning, and Mary Bowden is standing in the parking lot of a local community college. Bowden is a professor of aerospace engineering at the University of Maryland ...

Mere months after shedding its "project" moniker, Google's internet-by-balloon moonshot, Loon has hit another milestone. Last month, the tech juggernaut pushed data packets across seven of its ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — When it comes to staying up to date on our local weather, data-collecting balloons help weather teams all over the country give the most accurate predictions possible. Two ...

Introduction If you have ever watched a rocket launch on TV, you might have noticed that rockets have multiple stages. Some parts of the rocket fall off and burn up in the atmosphere whereas the rest ...

One balloon tipped over and was dragged about 200 yards, a passenger said. As many as 20 people were injured when three hot air balloons crashed in Wyoming Monday morning. According to a Federal ...