Explore the Stratosphere With a DIY Pico balloon

There’s an interesting development in amateur ballooning: using so-called superpressure balloons, which float high in the ...
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Weather doesn't dampen spirits as Balloon Fiesta wraps up

For the Broekhuizen family from Fort Wayne, Indiana, their first time at Balloon Fiesta was also a chance for daughter Grace to learn about balloons as she turned fourteen on Sunday. "It's cool," she ...
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Behind the Scenes: Balloon Fiesta Drone Show

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Before any balloons go up for the day at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the drones go up first for a show. Around 500 drones lift off for the show, which produces ...
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Weather conditions ground balloons for static display at Balloon Fiesta

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 ...