In Palestine, mammoth balloons are assembled at a NASA complex nestled off a two-lane country road. These balloons can ...

The long, languorous flight times created by the balloon’s gradual ascent mean there’s time and space to relax. Hence the array of chairs that look more Star Trek than space shuttle, and the 2.82 sq m ...

"Among all our circle of friends," one observer noted, "at all our meals, in the antechambers of our lovely women, as in the academic schools, all one hears is talk of experiments, atmospheric air, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Hot-air balloons have been around for centuries. They're certified aircraft for those looking to take the slow and scenic route, but owning one can set you back ...

Although the exact launch date has not been set, the company has successfully conducted uncrewed test flights, demonstrating the balloon’s capability to reach high altitudes. The space balloon ...

Video: First look inside world's largest capsule that will take space tourists 20miles above ... per head The capsules carried by giant space balloons will take up to eight guests into the ...

Did they just send the Olympic cauldron up into the Paris skies in a hot-air balloon? IS the cauldron ... said in a statement. "With a Flying Cauldron, we wanted to pay tribute to the spirit ...

Fan of hot air balloons? Now you could fly into space, well almost ... be the year to mark to possibly spot humongous balloons flying up in the sky.

Many design projects have started with Lego building blocks, but the ship-based launch system for Space Perspective’s Spaceship Neptune balloon and capsule is a most unique and remarkable example.

A flotilla of hot air balloons ascended into a clear desert sky on Saturday to kick off a colorful mass ascension at the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. ALBUQUERQUE ...

A hot air balloon was the first flying machine ... so they take up a lot of space. Rian: Ah-ha. And what other flying machines are there? Aunt Maya: There are helicopters that have long blades ...