On October 15th of that year, a few months after the duck's historic flight, a balloon, 'Aerostat Reveillon,' launched in France, carrying scientist Pilatre De Rozier, and rose to the end of its ...

The remotely controlled aerostat balloons are powered by solar panels, inflated by helium and tethered to the ground. Once airborne, they act as floating cellular base stations transmitting radio ...

Poland is sending up a $1.2B "trial balloon" to enhance its defenses, according to the State Department. It wants to buy an aerostat-based radar system from the Raytheon arm of RTX, the latest in ...

The company focuses on the development of tethered aerostat known as the Winch Aerostat Small Platform, as well as tethered drone products, including the WATT and FUSE tethered drones for ...