An out-of-this-world balloon has taken off from Florida. Space Perspective, a spaceflight tourism company, completed the ...

The balloon launched and landed from the ... that more than 1,800 people had made deposits for rides that cost $125,000 per seat. Space Perspective eviction, next move: Here's what we know ...

SAPPORO--A local startup is launching a “space tourism” business to take sightseers on balloon rides 25 kilometers into the stratosphere to marvel at views of the curvature of the Earth.

Read: Space Perspective prepares for tourist balloon rides to edge of space “We’re delighted by Richard’s decision to join ...

Looking for a reason to put up a balloon and payload into near-space? Not that one’s necessary, but the Global Space Balloon Challenge has got a variety of good reasons for you to do so ...

We’ve reported on “space” balloons before. Heck, some of us have even launched a few. Usually they go way up in the air, take some cool pictures, and land within driving (and retrieving ...

Thanks to the generosity of several generations of donors, the National Air and Space Museum maintains one of the world's great collections of objects and images documenting and celebrating the ...

The balloon space funeral service releases a balloon carrying the deceased’s ashes up toward outer space, putting a new twist on releasing balloons at a funeral as a symbolic gesture for a ...

The pilot, who Magical Adventure Balloon Rides promises will be wearing protective hearing gear and focused solely on flying, ascends the balloon to 5,280 feet (about 1,610 meters), which is about ...

The Space Minor has designed a special program that allows any student in the Space Minor an opportunity to build a balloon payload and launch it to the edge of space! Students are challenged to ...