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Red Balloon launches India's first commercial near-space balloonOn Wednesday, the company's VISTA platform ascended nearly 25 km above Earth from Vijayawada as part of "Mission SANA", carrying payloads f...
In 1926, Umberto Nobile flew to the North Pole with his beloved dog Titina, who two years later survived 49 days stranded on Arctic ice following a deadly airship crashAn Italian explorer's dog, Titina, sensed danger before an Arctic airship crash in 1928. The airship Italia crashed, leaving ten men and Ti...
From Rafales to space surveillance how India expanded military capabilities after Operation SindoorIndia is significantly boosting its military strength after Operation Sindoor. Major defense deals are being finalized, including new Rafal...
India conducts maiden flight-trials of stratospheric airship platformIndia successfully conducted the first flight trials of a stratospheric airship platform developed by the DRDO in Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. ...
High altitude platforms can provide secure, flexible coverage compared to satellites: Telecom industry bodyTelecom industry body Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) suggests high altitude platforms as a cost-effective alternative to sa...
Chinese spy balloon collected intelligence info from sensitive US military sites: ReportA suspected Chinese spy balloon said to be the size of three buses, was spotted over the airspace of the United States in late January. Chi...
U.S. and China vie in hazy zone where balloons, UFOs and missiles flyHigh above Earth but below orbiting satellites, the United States and China are testing new defense systems. This little-known and little-s...
US blacklists 6 Chinese entities over balloon programDeputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves said on Twitter his department "will not hesitate to continue to use" such restrictions and other r...
US to explore taking action against entities linked to Chinese military that supported balloon incursion: OfficialThe huge balloon was shot down by a US fighter jet on Saturday off the coast of South Carolina in the Atlantic Ocean. It had hovered over c...
Chinese spy balloons have targeted several countries, including India: Report"The surveillance balloon effort, which has operated for several years partly out of Hainan province off China's south coast, has collected...
Chinese 'spy balloon' meant to test US counter surveillance, says analystDrew Thompson, visiting senior research fellow at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, says it...
US downs Chinese surveillance balloon, China threatens repercussionsFighter aircraft from Langley Air Force Base in Virginia inspired a single missile into the balloon, causing it to crash into the ocean wit...
Chinese balloon soars across US; Blinken scraps Beijing tripLater Friday, the Pentagon acknowledged reports of a second balloon flying over Latin America. "We now assess it is another Chinese surveil...
China says balloon is for research, accidently strayedThe statement said the airship has limited steering capability and "deviated far from its planned course" because of winds.
Balloon that was downed by IAF's Sukhoi-30MKI had come in from Pakistan: Top government sourcesThe shiny 3 metres in diametre balloon, with "Happy Birthday" written on it, was flying at a height of about 25,000 feet in Jaisalmer distr...
Amazon's flying warehouse to launch drones for fast deliveryAmazon, after winning a patent for flying the warehouse in the US, announced plans for an "airborne fulfillment center" (AFC) such as an ai...
- Chinese stratosphere airship conducts first flight
China recently conducted its first test flight of an indigenously made stratosphere airship which is capable of long flights in the stratos...
Floating wind turbines for affordable electricityThe technology is being developed by researchers led by Ben Glass, inventor and CEO of the company Altaeros Energies, founded in 2010 at MI...
NASA plans airships, floating city for manned Venus missionNASA's High Altitude Venus Operational Concept (HAVOC) mission aims to explore the atmosphere of Venus instead of exploring the surface.
Shading the earth could combat global warming: StudyTransporting materials into the stratosphere that can reduce the amount of sunlight hitting the earth could lower the effects of global cli...