As Jim Gottschalk readied his final approach shot of the day at Greystone Golf Course in White Hall, Maryland, he looked up to find something unexpected falling onto the 18th fairway—not an errant ...

Google says Each balloon can provide connectivity to a ground area about 40 kilometers in diameter using LTE wireless communications technology. Credit: Google Loon PARIS — The French space agency, ...

A team of Mechanical Engineering students operating a high-altitude balloon outfitted with cameras helped livestream the recent annular eclipse as part of NASA’s Nationwide Eclipse Balloon Project ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Google is launching Internet-beaming antennas into the stratosphere aboard giant, jellyfish-shaped balloons with the lofty goal ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Gabi Deaton’s The Black Balloon Project shares the stories of people who have died of an overdose through photos of their loved ones. “I’m so grateful for these families to be ...

Even we laughed a little when Google X announced Project Loon-- an ambitious experiment built to give rural areas balloon-powered Internet access -- but one year later, the company may have proven its ...

Sioux Falls-based Raven Industries is partnering with Google to provide high-speed wireless Internet accessibility to rural, remote and underserved areas. Raven Aerostar division contributed 30 ...

The tech giant may have found its darling with Ibis-167. Surfing air currents and dodging the polar vortex, the Wi-Fi carrying balloon beat all odds in its recent journey. Dara Kerr was a senior ...

This project is all about the sound of science. Using a balloon and some carbon dioxide, teens can create their own sound-amplifying apparatuses (as if the music they listen to weren’t loud enough).

When Jules Verne wrote Around the World in Eighty Days, this probably isn’t what he had in mind: Google’s Project Loon announced last week one of its balloons had circumnavigated the Earth in 22 days.

Sarah Cole, a balloon artist in Stark County, organized a project to deliver balloon arrangements to more then 1,000 seniors for Valentine's Day. The Blessing Balloon Project was funded by donations ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A weather balloon, a solar eclipse, and gravitational waves. That's what students with the University of North Florida are working on as part of NASA's Nationwide Eclipse ...