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Do you remember the house with the balloons from “UP” by Pixar? You can now live and fly in it
In 2009, one of Pixar and Disney’s best animated films of the past 25 years, “OBEN” (in English: “Up”) was released. You can now rent Carl Fredricksen’s flying house via…
Don’t use these balloons! They contain a carcinogenic substance
News Published on 02/08/2024 at 08:09 a.m. Updated 02/08/2024 at 08:09 a.m. Reading 1 min. If you are planning to decorate your home with balloons soon, whether for a birthday…
Taiwan condemns Beijing for sending balloons, a “threat” to air traffic
The Taiwanese Ministry of Defense condemned Beijing on Saturday January 6 for sending balloons above the median line which separates the autonomous island from mainland China. A shipment that he…
Don’t use these balloons for parties!
News Published on 12/22/2023 at 12:40 p.m. Updated 12/22/2023 at 12:40 p.m. Reading 1 min. If you are planning to decorate your home with balloons soon, whether for the end…
After the Spy Balloons: The Blink in China
full screen US Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to China to improve contact between the countries. Photo: Leah Millis/AP/TT Suspected spy balloons. Conflict over Taiwan. Allegations of industrial espionage.…
Canada – China: before spy balloons, Chinese buoys in the Arctic
Surveillance operations have indeed been carried out by China on Canadian territory, according to Ottawa. Not through balloons… but by buoys. Daniel Le Bouthillier, spokesman for the Canadian Ministry of…
Balloons symbols for every dead child in Turkey
Turkish authorities announced on Sunday that they were suspending the search for survivors in almost all earthquake-affected areas. Almost two weeks have passed and at least 46,000 people have been…
This is how the giant balloons are used by Sweden
Published: Just now Balloons are used by the Swedish Armed Forces before artillery fire to measure temperature, humidity and wind direction. Archive image. 1 of 3 Photo: The Armed Forces/TT…
Balloons probably also over Japan
“After further analysis of balloon-shaped flying objects previously identified in Japanese airspace, including those in November 2019, June 2020 and September 2021, we have concluded that the balloons were likely…
Chinese balloons: the battle for the stratosphere has only just begun
For the Americans, the diplomatic arm wrestling with China has turned into a ball-trap: a balloon qualified as a spy and three flying machines not very well identified were shot…