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2. High-altitude balloon - Wikipedia

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   High-altitude balloons or stratostats are usually uncrewed balloons typically filled with helium or hydrogen and released into the stratosphere, generally attaining between 18 and 37 km (11 and 23 mi; 59,000 and 121,000 ft) above sea level. In 2013, a balloon named BS 13-08 reached a record altitude of 53.7 km (33.4 mi; 176,000 ft). [1]

3. Amid bankruptcy filing, Pioneer Balloon owners find cheer in ...

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   In 1993, Pioneer started the Qualatex Balloon Network, an educational curriculum for anyone who works with balloons. “That gives us a tremendous base,” Vlamis said. “If we can teach people ...

4. Balloon - Wikipedia

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   Balloon rockets work because the elastic balloons contract on the air within them, and so when the mouth of the balloon is opened, the gas within the balloon is expelled out, and due to Newton's third law of motion, the balloon is propelled forward. This is the same way that a rocket works.

5. Inflatable - Wikipedia

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   A balloon is an inflatable flexible filled with air and also gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide or oxygen. Modern balloons can be made from materials such as latex rubber , polychloroprene , or a nylon fabric, while some early balloons were made of dried animal bladders [ citation needed ] .

6. Balloon modelling - Wikipedia

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   A balloon artist in Vienna, Austria A street performer doing balloon modeling in Japan, 2022. Balloon modelling or balloon twisting is the shaping of special modelling balloons into various shapes, often balloon animals. People who create balloon animals and other twisted balloon decoration sculptures are called twisters, balloon benders, and ...

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