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A balloon satellite, sometimes referred to as a "satelloon", is a satellite inflated with gas after it has been put into orbit.

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Balloon satellite

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A balloon satellite, sometimes referred to as a "satelloon", is a satellite inflated with gas after it has been put into orbit. The first flying body...

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Project Echo

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communications satellite experiment. Each of the two American spacecraft, launched in 1960 and 1964, were metalized balloon satellites acting as passive...

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2023 Chinese balloon incident

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protests. Although mostly supplanted by surveillance satellites and unmanned aerial vehicles, balloons have retained some advantages, such as a lower cost...

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Weather balloon

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A weather balloon, also known as a sounding balloon, is a balloon (specifically a type of high-altitude balloon) that carries instruments to the stratosphere...

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Communications satellite

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an aluminized balloon satellite acting as a passive reflector of microwave signals. Communication signals were bounced off the satellite from one point...

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List of balloon uses

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ballooning Talking balloon toy balloon water balloon papier-mâché balloon modelling decoration solar balloon balloon mail as part of a balloon flight competition...

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Global Positioning System

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Navigation paradox Notice Advisory to Navstar Users S-GPS Geostationary balloon satellite Portals: Spaceflight Geography Maps United States World In fact, the...

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Geosynchronous satellite

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communications satellite, launched by Western Union and NASA on April 13, 1974. Geosynchronous orbit Geostationary orbit Geostationary balloon satellite Graveyard...

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Loon LLC

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balloon network using a special Internet antenna attached to their building. The signal travelled through the balloon network from balloon to balloon...

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Project Beacon

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Beacon was one of America's first satellite programs. A balloon satellite, its objective was to study atmospheric density at its orbital altitude and...

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List of tallest structures in the United States by height

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structures in the United States, state-by-state listing Geostationary balloon satellite "KDLO towers collapse in Garden City due to ice storm". KELOLAND.com...

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GBS

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muscle weakness Game Boy Sound System, a file format Geostationary balloon satellite Global Broadcast Service, a United States military communications...

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Balloon boy hoax

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The Balloon Boy hoax occurred on October 15, 2009, when a homemade helium-filled gas balloon shaped to resemble a silver flying saucer was released into...

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PAGEOS

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Geodetic Earth Orbiting Satellite) was a balloon satellite which was launched by NASA in June 1966. It was the first satellite specifically for use in...

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Balloon

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High-altitude balloon Hot air balloon Observation balloon Research balloon Solar balloon Tethered balloon or moored balloon or captive balloon, a balloon that...

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Enzmann starship

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spacecraft and through the center of each habitation unit. Balloon satellite under test. A balloon built in space was to serve as Enzmann's fuel tank. Enzmann...

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Stellar triangulation

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appropriate space probe was launched: Project Echo, a 30 m diameter balloon satellite. By then the whole of Western Europe could be linked together geodetically...

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1994 Michigan UFO event

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earthly explanations, such as a small plane, gas, blimp, weather balloon, satellite, shooting star, military aircraft or debris. In 2019, on the twenty-fifth...

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Satellite geodesy

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launch of the Doppler satellite Transit-1B and the balloon satellites Echo 1, Echo 2, and PAGEOS. The first dedicated geodetic satellite was ANNA-1B, a collaborative...

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History of ballooning

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incident. Aviation Balloon (aeronautics) Balloon satellite Bristol International Balloon Fiesta Cluster ballooning Espionage balloon Early flying machines...

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Geostationary orbit

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towards constellations of satellites in low or medium Earth orbit. The first of these were the passive Echo balloon satellites in 1960, followed by Telstar...

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Starlink

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broadband satellite internet services Project Loon – former concept to provide internet access via balloons in the stratosphere Satellite Internet Satellite internet...

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List of passive satellites

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Deployable Camera 2 List of laser ranging satellites Lunar Laser Ranging experiment Balloon satellites Satellite geodesy "NASA - NSSDCA - Spacecraft - Details"...

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Tethered balloon

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A tethered, moored or captive balloon is a balloon that is restrained by one or more tethers attached to the ground and so it cannot float freely. The...

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Explorer 9

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Explorer IX Satellite". Sao Special Report. 199. Bibcode:1966SAOSR.199.....R. Retrieved 21 December 2018. "Satellite, Explorer 9, Balloon Replica". National...

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History of military ballooning

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Balloons and kites were the first inventions used in aerial warfare and their primary role was reconnaissance. Balloons provided an unreliable and stable...

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