The Baltic state says the cigarette-laden balloons originating from Moscow-allied Belarus are a form of hybrid attack and a threat to its national security. Lithuania's government on Tuesday declared ...

Ashely Claudino is an Evergreen Staff Writer from Portugal. She has a Translation degree from the University of Lisbon (2020, Faculty of Arts and Humanities). Nowadays, she mostly writes Fortnite and ...

On a recent cleanup day in Raleigh, volunteers pulled bottles and snack wrappers from a floating trash trap. Then something brighter caught their eye: bits of burst balloons and loose ribbon, the ...

A United Airlines flight was diverted last week after its windshield was cracked by an object. Now a weather balloon company says it’s “quite likely” their balloon did it. By Aimee Ortiz A weather ...

Weather conditions were not favorable for Saturday’s Balloon Fiesta Mass Ascension.Rain showers moved over Balloon Fiesta Park just as Dawn Patrol was inflating. Continued rain showers and strong ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mass ascension appears to be off the table Saturday morning as the 53rd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta reaches its penultimate day. While organizers seem to have ...

WERE LEFT OUT OF KEY DISCUSSIONS HAPPENING NOW. STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS ARE GETTING A PREVIEW OF BALLOON FIESTA DURING ALBUQUERQUE ALOFT. SO THIS IS A LIVE LOOK FROM THE FIELD. THEIR BALLOON ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The 53rd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta will not feature the gas balloon races initially on the 2025 event schedule. According to Balloon Fiesta organizers, the ...

Soon people will be able to enjoy the world's largest free balloon race for an additional day. The Great Reno Balloon Race announced Sunday that it would be expanding from three days to four starting ...

Urban Sky develops small stratospheric balloons that can complement or replace satellites. Credit: Urban Sky WASHINGTON — Stratospheric ballooning company Urban Sky has won a contract from the U.S.

Falcon Heene became the biggest news story in the country in October 2009 when he was reported to be floating over Colorado in a homemade balloon — then his family's story really blew up Jessica Sager ...