The journey was part of the pair’s preparation for a long-distance gas balloon competition this year. Mr Packard is the current world record holder after flying for more than 100 hours last year ...

NASA's Scientific Balloon Program has returned to Wānaka, New Zealand, for two scheduled flights to test and qualify the ...

A super pressure balloon with the EUSO-2 payload is prepared for launch from Wānaka, New Zealand, during NASA's campaign in ...

Almost all gas balloons and airships now use helium ... Described as half heavier-than-air airplane, and half lighter-than-air balloon, the Phoenix had its first test flight in March 2019 ...

The mystery surrounding an unusual balloon spotted flying high above Suffolk has been solved. On Tuesday, the large gas balloon was seen floating high in the sky over the county. Austrian ...

The authorities report that vendors are illegally selling nitrous oxide-filled balloons at nightlife venues. Under Thailand’s Drugs Act, selling the gas without authorisation carries penalties ...

The mysterious white balloon was seen from across parts of south Suffolk at about 5.30pm on Tuesday. It has since been revealed that it was actually a gas balloon, which can be filled with either ...

BBC Essex presenter Ben Fryer captured the gas balloon on camera while walking his dog in Great Bentley, Essex. He joked: "Stick some red spots on that and it would look like Toad from Mario Kart ...

The mysterious white balloon was seen from across parts of south Suffolk at about 5.30pm on Tuesday. It has since been revealed that it was actually a gas balloon, which can be filled with ...