Swedish engineer Salomon August Andrée and two companions wanted to fly a hydrogen balloon over the North Pole. Their Arctic ...

The balloons rise at dawn, and riders watch as the "sun surfaces slowly into view" and "thousands of antelope, warthogs, zebras, lions, rhinos and elephants wander about as they start their day." ...

FirstEnergy is warning people not to release their Valentine's Day balloons in the air. Why? They could cause power outages.

In past flights, he’s witnessed tricks of the eye like snow appearing to rise when his balloon descended faster than the speed of falling snow. Above all, while the cold may not be every ...