This jet of air functions like jet force and propels the balloon forwards. Rocket engines function according to the exact same principle: as the fuel burns inside the rocket, the gases produced escape ...

Feb. 24 (UPI) --A high-flying object that triggered a fighter jet scramble was likely just a hobby balloon and has since exited U.S. airspace, North American Aerospace Defense Command officials ...

HASP 2.0 will be able to accommodate twice as many student experiments as HASP 1.0 once operational in the next year. The remaining three balloon flights scheduled for the 2024 Fort Sumner fall ...