Safety on a Tourist Balloon System

M rising on a balloon is kind of a fool proof om ascent system, am compared to the number of things that can go wrong with a rocket engine. Once we're up there, it's very simple to come back down. We just start letting the helium out, and we start en descent. And when we get down low enough, we detach from the balloon and fly down on a parasail to a prepared landing siht. So it's more gentle than landing on a commercial jet liner.

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