The longest haul: NASA’s balloons fly for 100 days

Posted on June 13, 2025 by Guest authors

The ‘super pressure’ aircraft is roughly the size of a football stadium and is due to spend more than three months flying around the southern hemisphere’s mid-latitudes.

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