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Spy balloons: Real danger or just hot air? | Learn English expression 'blown off course'
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Is This a Balloon?
A balloon can easily reach high altitude, whether balloons go up multiple times per day to collect information from the Earth's atmosphere. A balloon can also carry other types of surveillance equipment, including microphones and infrared heat detectors. Countries are now scrambling to figure out what to do about high altitude balloons.
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