A balloon the US was tracking across the country has now left US airspace and was likely a “hobby balloon,” NORAD said in a statement Saturday. NORAD had initially intercepted the balloon with ...

US authorities say they've been tracking the balloon across US airspace using manned aircraft, and that it's been flying over sensitive military areas. China says strong "westerlies" blew the ...

"We've learned a lot about these balloons and how to track them," Gen Ryder said, adding that the US was now confident it had the ability to be "on the look-out for these kinds of capabilities".

Tracking Device Weather-changing projects are taking place all over the world — and the United States is building a system to ...

[David] notes that using some pretty simple gear, he could track down weather balloons. The U.S. National Weather Service sends up a large number of radiosondes attached to balloons twice a day.

"Many insurance companies are still relying on aerial data collection methods from the 1950s to assess 2024's climate risks." ...

A high-altitude balloon, which the US government has stated is Chinese, is seen as it continues its multi-day path across the Northern United States in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, 4 February 2023.

A senior US general responsible for bringing down a Chinese spy balloon said on Monday (6 February) the military had not detected previous spy balloons before the one that appeared on 28 January ...

Near Space Labs, a New York-based startup, has deployed a network of high-altitude balloons equipped with advanced robotic cameras to capture high-resolution images of disaster-prone neighborhoods ...