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Google's Project Loon Uses High-Altitude Balloons In An Attempt To Spread Internet Access Across The Globe: Google hopes to bring the internet to more people around the world through the use of high-altitude balloons, the internet services giant announced Saturday. Google says that two out of every .... Workshop 88 Hosts A Near Space Balloon Contest: Launching high-altitude balloons to take pictures of the Earth from space is great fun. Heck, even credit card commercials are now suggesting you cash in your rewards points to organize a space ....

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Russian balloons over Kyiv in new wave of attacks: High-altitude balloons have raised tensions in the US ... to confuse radar systems and entice the Ukrainian military into launching very expensive surface-to air-missiles (Sams) at so-called .... China alleges hypocrisy, says the US has flown high-altitude spy balloons over China more than 10 times in the last year alone: China said that the US has flown more than 10 high-altitude spy balloons over its airspace since January 2022, as it responded to US outrage over an alleged Chinese spy balloon that flew over the ....

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