US startup Urban Sky is launching balloons into the stratosphere to test the technology as an inexpensive way to detect, track, and ultimately prevent the spread of wildfires. News Today's news ...

Giant balloons floating above Colorado’s wildfires could help to predict future blazes By Nell Lewis, CNN 6 minute read Published 4:03 AM EDT, Tue August 13, ...

The New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning is a hallmark of summertime in the Garden State. It just wouldn’t feel like July without the dawn and dusk ascensions of 100-plus giant balloons ...

Behind the city’s painstaking operation to test balloons and clear streets for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Handlers for the Beagle Scout Snoopy balloon look to a team leader in the front ...

The massive helium balloons that will float through New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took shape on Wednesday, when they were filled with helium ahead of the big event.

A sign mimicking a giant New Mexico license plate welcomes visitors to the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.