Officials familiar with the assessment said it found that the connection allowed the balloon to send burst transmissions, or high-bandwidth collections of data over short periods of time.

You can get in touch with Gerrard by emailing [email protected]. A video of a hot air balloon bursting and falling to the ground in China has begun to circulate on social media. Two videos of ...

Of all the things that could have upended the first trip to China by an American secretary of state since 2018, few would have bet on a Chinese balloon over Montana. On February 2nd the Pentagon ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Kudos to our side for a measured, safe handling of last week’s suspected China spy balloon incident. Of course, China protested after we shot down the balloon Saturday in ocean waters off South ...

Newsflare Footage shared by the Aviation News account @fl360aero on X showed the hot air balloon bursting into flames before lifting off the ground with a person attached to it. The incident ...

Jobie is a South Louisiana native with a passion for weather and environmental storytelling. Weather balloons and radar are both crucial tools used to track and predict storms, but they play very ...