Featured in balloonsBYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022ShareF-22s Scrambled To Investigate A Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon Off The Coast Of Hawaii (Updated)The intercept of a suspicious balloon near Kauai’s north shore is peculiar for a number of reasons. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022ShareBYBrett TingleyJul 23, 2021ShareU.S. Weighs Deploying Balloons To Provide Internet Access To Cubans During CrackdownThe Cuban government is making it hard for citizens to communicate with the outside world, limiting internet access and possibly jamming radio bands. BYBrett TingleyJul 23, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJul 20, 2021ShareThis Spherical Manned Airship Was Tested By The Navy As An Eye In The SkyThe AeroSphere was designed to be an optionally-manned high-altitude surveillance platform that could loiter for long periods above a target area. BYBrett TingleyJul 20, 2021ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJul 14, 2021ShareGigantic Hangar Near Secretive Chinese Test Facilities Points To Exotic Airship DevelopmentThe hangar, which is one of the largest on earth, sits among remote missile defense and anti-satellite development installations. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJul 14, 2021ShareBYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiJun 4, 2021ShareFAA Data Shows Strange Pattern Of Military Encounters With Unidentified AircraftIt’s not just what is happening, it’s where it’s happening, with pronounced concentrations of incidents off the east coast and in southern Arizona. BYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiJun 4, 2021ShareBYAdam KehoeMay 17, 2021ShareWhat We Know About The High-Altitude Balloons Recently Lingering Off America’s CoastlinesThe military has been testing high-altitude balloons that are steerable and can remain aloft for long periods while carrying cutting-edge payloads. BYAdam KehoeMay 17, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2021ShareNavy SM-6 Missile Successfully Hit A Target Barge During Big Manned-Unmanned Teaming TestThe live-fire missile shoot was part of a larger drone-focused experiment that also included swarming technology and various unmanned platforms. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayApr 16, 2021ShareAdversary Drones Are Spying On The U.S. And The Pentagon Acts Like They’re UFOsThe U.S. military seems aloof to the fact that it’s being toyed with by a terrestrial adversary and key capabilities may be compromised as a result. BYTyler RogowayApr 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020ShareThe Army Wants To Launch Drone Swarms Behind Enemy Lines From High-Altitude BalloonsThe balloons could also collect intelligence, serve as communications relays, and send sensors falling down to the ground to watch for enemy activity. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 26, 2019ShareMysterious Airspace Violation That Triggered D.C. Lockdowns Highlights Air Defense ChallengesReports now say a flock of birds, a balloon, or something else, may have been the culprit, but the response to it was telling, regardless. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 26, 2019Share
BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022ShareF-22s Scrambled To Investigate A Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon Off The Coast Of Hawaii (Updated)The intercept of a suspicious balloon near Kauai’s north shore is peculiar for a number of reasons. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 23, 2021ShareU.S. Weighs Deploying Balloons To Provide Internet Access To Cubans During CrackdownThe Cuban government is making it hard for citizens to communicate with the outside world, limiting internet access and possibly jamming radio bands. BYBrett TingleyJul 23, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 20, 2021ShareThis Spherical Manned Airship Was Tested By The Navy As An Eye In The SkyThe AeroSphere was designed to be an optionally-manned high-altitude surveillance platform that could loiter for long periods above a target area. BYBrett TingleyJul 20, 2021Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJul 14, 2021ShareGigantic Hangar Near Secretive Chinese Test Facilities Points To Exotic Airship DevelopmentThe hangar, which is one of the largest on earth, sits among remote missile defense and anti-satellite development installations. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJul 14, 2021Share
BYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiJun 4, 2021ShareFAA Data Shows Strange Pattern Of Military Encounters With Unidentified AircraftIt’s not just what is happening, it’s where it’s happening, with pronounced concentrations of incidents off the east coast and in southern Arizona. BYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiJun 4, 2021Share
BYAdam KehoeMay 17, 2021ShareWhat We Know About The High-Altitude Balloons Recently Lingering Off America’s CoastlinesThe military has been testing high-altitude balloons that are steerable and can remain aloft for long periods while carrying cutting-edge payloads. BYAdam KehoeMay 17, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2021ShareNavy SM-6 Missile Successfully Hit A Target Barge During Big Manned-Unmanned Teaming TestThe live-fire missile shoot was part of a larger drone-focused experiment that also included swarming technology and various unmanned platforms. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayApr 16, 2021ShareAdversary Drones Are Spying On The U.S. And The Pentagon Acts Like They’re UFOsThe U.S. military seems aloof to the fact that it’s being toyed with by a terrestrial adversary and key capabilities may be compromised as a result. BYTyler RogowayApr 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020ShareThe Army Wants To Launch Drone Swarms Behind Enemy Lines From High-Altitude BalloonsThe balloons could also collect intelligence, serve as communications relays, and send sensors falling down to the ground to watch for enemy activity. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 30, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 26, 2019ShareMysterious Airspace Violation That Triggered D.C. Lockdowns Highlights Air Defense ChallengesReports now say a flock of birds, a balloon, or something else, may have been the culprit, but the response to it was telling, regardless. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 26, 2019Share
