Stratoflight and Expleo will unveil a new sustainable transport project for space travel at the 73rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), which takes place in Paris from 18-22 September ...

French fighter pilots shot down high-altitude balloons during a test amid renewed concerns over spy balloons and as France warns that the battle for near space is on. Sébastien Lecornu, France's ...

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The French budget allocated to near-space is limited for now, around €10 million euros ($12 million) for the first projects such as Nostradamus and BalMan, according to Koffi.

In this screen shot taken from an OPB video, the Near Space Corporation crew manages the upper portion of the high-altitude balloon at the Madras Airport., Nov. 21, 2021. Todd Sonflieth / OPB ...

Kelly himself has first-hand knowledge of China’s investments in near-space balloon technology. The Arizona senator co-founded a balloon space-exploration company named World View in 2012.

WOODBURY, Minn.-- "So we're sending a near space balloon," explained Colleen Redmond, as casually as if her fourth graders at Gordon Bailey Elementary were building popsicle stick bridges. This ...

French fighter jets shot down high-altitude balloons with air-to-air missiles in a recent test. France warned that the battle for near-space is heating up and pointed to China's spy balloon over ...