China Beyond the Ends of the Earth: Space
The Little Red Podcast
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The Science of Balloons
The US shot down a surveillance balloon over Central America. It was described as kind of the equivalent of a science fair project up in space. The idea that you can't control a balloon is false, he says. We use this for astronomy, so we can point at a single star for hours at a time and it's more advanced than people imagine.
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