Weather balloons are a simple solution to a complicated problem. Weather balloons are the butt of jokes when there’s anything flying around that we can’t identify. Strange light over the city?

All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Hot air ballooning is a unique and unforgettable experience. It's a chance to see the world from a whole new perspective, and to experience the peace and ...

[Becky Stern] likes to harness the power of the Sun. Most of us will immediately think of solar cells and other exotic solar energy techniques. But [Becky] shows how to make a hot air balloon using ...

The sight of a perfect red balloon wafting down the streets and across the roofs of Paris was a touchstone image for a couple of generations of schoolkids. At one point or another, it seems most of ...