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A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air. Suspended beneath is a gondola or...

From January 28 to February 4, 2023, a high-altitude balloon originating from China flew across North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada...

The Balloon boy hoax occurred on October 15, 2009, when a homemade helium-filled gas balloon shaped to resemble a silver flying saucer was released into...

Red Balloon or Red Balloons may refer to: The Red Balloon, a 1956 French short film Flight of the Red Balloon, a 2007 film based on the 1956 short film...

Balloon Dog is a series of sculptures by the American artist Jeff Koons. There are different versions of this sculpture, made between 1994 and 2000, with...

Look up balloon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A balloon is a flexible container for (partially or fully) confining a gas. Balloon may also refer...

Balloon fetish, also known as globophilia refers to a sexual interest in balloons. People with a balloon fetish are called looners. This fetish should...

A barrage balloon is a type of airborne barrage, a large uncrewed tethered balloon used to defend ground targets against aircraft attack, by raising aloft...

Speech balloons (also speech bubbles, dialogue balloons, or word balloons) are a graphic convention used most commonly in comic books, comics, and cartoons...

Angioplasty, also known as balloon angioplasty and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, is a minimally invasive endovascular procedure used to widen...

A cutting balloon is an angioplasty device invented by Barath et al. used in percutaneous coronary interventions. It has a special balloon tip with small...

the free dictionary. Balloon phobia or globophobia is a fear of balloons. The most common source of fear is the sound of balloons popping (making it a...

A balloon payment mortgage is a mortgage that does not fully amortize over the term of the note, thus leaving a balance due at maturity. The final payment...

Balloon Kid is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy. It was released in October 1990 in North America and in January 1991...

The balloon effect is a criticism of United States drug policy. The name draws an analogy between efforts to eradicate the production of illegal drugs...

Girl with Balloon (also, Balloon Girl or Girl and Balloon) is a series of stencil murals around London by the graffiti artist Banksy, started in 2002...

A weather balloon, also known as a sounding balloon, is a high-altitude balloon (HAB) that carries instruments into the stratosphere for measuring atmospheric...

An incendiary balloon (or balloon bomb) is a balloon inflated with a lighter-than-air gas such as hot air, hydrogen, or helium, that has a bomb, incendiary...

In aeronautics, a balloon is an unpowered aerostat, which remains aloft or floats due to its buoyancy. It may use hot air as a lifting gas, or it may...

Balloon modelling or balloon twisting is the shaping of special modelling balloons into various shapes, often balloon animals. People who create balloon...

Synonyms include espionage balloon, reconnaissance balloon, spy balloon, and surveillance balloon. Historically, observation balloons were filled with hydrogen...

An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power...

The Red Balloon (French: Le ballon rouge) is a 1956 French fantasy comedy-drama featurette written, produced and directed by Albert Lamorisse. The 34-minute...

A balloon release is a ceremonial event in which a number of hydrogen- or helium-filled balloons are launched into the sky. Balloon releases can be done...

A balloon catheter is a type of "soft" catheter with an inflatable "balloon" at its tip which is used during a catheterization procedure to enlarge a...

Japan, and the Russian Far East). It is commonly known as balloon flower (referring to the balloon-shaped flower buds), Chinese bellflower, or platycodon...

A gas balloon is a balloon that rises and floats in the air because it is filled with a gas lighter than air (such as helium or hydrogen). When not in...

popular culture and his sculptures depicting everyday objects, including balloon animals produced in stainless steel with mirror-finish surfaces. He lives...

Balloon Fight is a 1984 action video game developed by Nintendo and HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It...

Balloon, baloun, balloon-ball or wind-ball is a game similar to the modern game of volleyball, in which a leather ball is batted by the fist or forearm...

many common names: Indian globular frog, Indian balloon frog, grey balloon frog, and greater balloon frog. Specimens from the Western Ghats may represent...

Pop the Balloon or Find Love is a dating show where someone is evaluated by a panel of other singles, who "pop" a balloon if they are not interested....

A toy balloon or party balloon is a small balloon mostly used for decoration, advertising and as a toy. Toy balloons are usually made of rubber or aluminized...

Luftballons, "99 balloons") is a song by the West German band Nena from their 1983 self-titled album. An English-language version titled "99 Red Balloons" (German:...

A water balloon or water bomb is a balloon, often made of latex rubber, filled with water. Water balloons are used in a summer pastime of cooling off...

A gastric balloon, also known as an intragastric balloon (IGB) or a stomach balloon, is an inflatable medical device that is temporarily placed into the...

Skyhook balloons were high-altitude balloons developed by Otto C. Winzen and General Mills, Inc. They were used by the United States Navy Office of Naval...

up hot-air balloon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An air balloon usually refers to a hot air balloon. It may also refer to: Balloon (aeronautics)...

High-altitude balloons (HABs) or stratostats are usually uncrewed balloons typically filled with helium or hydrogen and released into the stratosphere...

balloon network using a special Internet antenna attached to their building. The signal traveled through the balloon network from balloon to balloon,...

Lead Balloon is a British sitcom television series produced by Open Mike Productions for BBC Four. The series was created and is co-written by comedian...

A balloon loop, turning loop, or reversing loop (North American Terminology) allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt...

A hopper balloon (simply hopper) is a small, one-person hot air balloon. Unlike a conventional hot air balloon where people ride inside a basket, there...

The E77 balloon bomb was a U.S. anti-crop biological munition based on the design of Japanese Fu-Go balloon bomb. The E77 used feathers as a vector to...

A tethered, moored or captive balloon is a balloon that is restrained by one or more tethers attached to the ground so it cannot float freely. The base...

Balloon tamponade is the use of balloons inserted into the esophagus, stomach or uterus, and inflated to alleviate or stop refractory bleeding. Examples...

The intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is a mechanical device that increases myocardial oxygen perfusion and indirectly increases cardiac output through...

The Balloon World Cup is an event organized by Spanish celebrities Ibai Llanos and Gerard Piqué, based on a viral balloon keep-up game on social media...

The two-balloon experiment is an experiment involving interconnected balloons. It is used in physics classes as a demonstration of elasticity. Two identical...

Balloon were an early 1990s music duo from London, consisting of Ian Bickerton and David Sheppard. Their first album, Gravity, was released in 1992 by...

Balloon Pop, known in Europe as Pop! and in Japan as Rainbow Pop (レインボーポップ), is a video game developed by Japanese studio Dreams and released for the...

A balloon pops when the material that makes up its surface tears or shreds, creating a hole. Normally, there is a balance of the balloon skin's elastic...

solar balloon is a balloon that gains buoyancy when the air inside is heated by solar radiation, usually with the help of black or dark balloon material...

Balloons and kites were the first inventions used in aerial warfare and their primary role was reconnaissance. Balloons provided a reliable and stable...

Blue Balloon may refer to: Blue Balloon, a 2007 rock song performed by Ween and released on La Cucaracha (album) Blue Balloon (The Hourglass Song), a 1973...

A balloon debate is a debate in which a number of speakers attempt to win the approval of an audience. The audience is invited to imagine that the speakers...

A balloon glow or night glow is an event often held as a warmup to a hot air balloon festival. The balloons are set up before sunrise in the launch area...

Crazy Balloon is a maze video game released in arcades by Taito in 1980. Crazy Balloon requires the player to maneuver a balloon through a maze of thorns...

Chinese balloon may refer to: Sky lantern, small hot-air balloon launched for festivities, historically also used for communication and militarily 2023...

A Rozière balloon (or simply Rozière) is a hybrid balloon that has separate chambers for a non-heated lifting gas (such as hydrogen or helium) as well...

The Bakri balloon is a medical device invented and designed by Younes Noaman Bakri in 1999. The obstetrical balloon is a 24 French, 54 cm-long, silicone...

is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying hot air balloons. Attractive aspects of ballooning include the exceptional quiet (except...

Red Balloon Learner Centres provide education for children aged eleven to sixteen (eighteen at Red Balloon of the Air) who do not attend mainstream school...

other has a valve on the outside end and connects to a balloon at the inside tip. The balloon is inflated with sterile water or saline while inside the...

Balloon Land, also known as The Pincushion Man, is a 1935 animated short film produced by Ub Iwerks as part of the ComiColor Cartoons series. The cartoon...

rubber balloons. Unlike traditional hot-air balloons, where a single large balloon is equipped with vents enabling altitude control, cluster balloons are...

"The Balloon-Hoax" is the title used in collections and anthologies of a newspaper article by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844...

Hot air balloon festivals are held annually in many places throughout the year, allowing balloon pilots and the general public to gather together and enjoy...

Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897 was a failed Swedish effort to reach the North Pole, resulting in the deaths of all three expedition members...

Balloon is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language horror thriller film written and directed by Sinish and produced by Dhilip Subbarayan, Arun Balaji and Nandakumar...

Balloon propaganda campaigns in Korea include both North and South Korean propaganda leaflet campaigns, with the use of balloons as a distribution method...

Balloon sinuplasty is a procedure that ear, nose and throat surgeons may use for the treatment of blocked sinuses. Patients diagnosed with sinusitis but...

Electric Balloon is a type of double-decker tram that operates on the Blackpool Tramway. Initially brought into service in 1934, the Balloon formed the...

mylar balloon is a surface of revolution. While a sphere is the surface that encloses a maximal volume for a given surface area, the mylar balloon instead...

Cardiospermum halicacabum, known as the lesser balloon vine, balloon plant or love in a puff, is a climbing plant widely distributed across tropical and...

Balloon help is a help system introduced by Apple Computer in their 1991 release of System 7.0. The name referred to the way the help text was displayed...

The Balloon Federation of America (BFA) is a 501c3 non-profit group for the advancement of lighter-than-air aviation which includes hot air and gas balloons...

A ceiling balloon also called a pilot balloon or pibal, is used by meteorologists to determine the height of the base of clouds above ground level during...

The BBC One Balloon idents were a series of idents (station identifications) used on the British TV channel BBC One from 4 October 1997 to 28 March 2002...

Legislature passed SB 1990, enacting a Balloon Law to regulate the sales and use of helium-filled foil balloons. The law was passed in an effort to reduce...

Black Balloon may refer to: The Black Balloon (album), a 1979 album by English folk musician, John Renbourn The Black Balloon (film), a 2008 Australian...

A kite balloon is a tethered balloon which is shaped to help make it stable in low and moderate winds and to increase its lift. It typically comprises...

Maximum Balloon is the debut solo studio album by American musician and record producer Dave Sitek. It was released on September 21, 2010, via DGC/Interscope...

A balloon rocket is a rubber balloon filled with air or other gases. Besides being simple toys, balloon rockets are widely used as a teaching device to...

Balloon busters were military pilots known for destroying enemy observation balloons. These pilots were noted for their fearlessness, as balloons were...

The Zénith (French: [ze.nit] ) was a hydrogen gas balloon of 3,000 cubic metres (110,000 cu ft), designed by French aeronaut and navy officer Théodore...

The Balloon Museum is an international travelling exhibition that utilizes inflatable and air-based contemporary art. It debuted in Rome, Italy in 2021...

helium filled balloon. Since the balloon is not controllable, the delivery of a balloon mail is left to good fortune; often the balloon and postcard are...

involved crewed balloons, such as Montgolfiere hot-air balloons, Charlière gas balloons, or Rozière gas and hot-air hybrid balloons. This list does not...

The White Balloon (Persian: بادکنک سفيد, Badkonake sefid) is a 1995 Iranian drama film directed by Jafar Panahi, in his feature film directorial debut...

A zero-pressure balloon (ZP) is a style of aerostatic balloon that is unsealed at its base, creating a mechanism by which lifting gas can vent out the...

releasing almost 1.5 million balloons. The event was intended to be a harmless publicity stunt. However, the released balloons drifted back over the city...

Love Balloon is the fifth studio album by Australian band Ocean Alley. The album was announced in June 2025 alongside its title track, and released on...

A super-pressure balloon (SPB) is a style of aerostatic balloon where the volume of the balloon is kept relatively constant in the face of changes in ambient...

have released three studio albums, Thinktank (2013), Green Balloon (2019), and Red Balloon (2022). In 2025, they won their first Grammy for the 2024 album...

Hedgehog balloon into a lamppost at Columbus Circle. The lamppost damaged the balloon and the top of the post broke off while inside the balloon, dragging...

The debris was from a complex and uncrewed military balloon train consisting of linked balloons and assorted equipment, operated from the nearby Alamogordo...

kernel implements a "balloon driver" that allocates unused memory within the VM's address space into a pool of memory (the "balloon"), which makes that...

Balloon lights (also called lighting balloons) are a specialized type of luminaire used primarily for lighting in the motion picture industry, night highway...

The Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum is a museum dedicated to the worldwide history, science, and art of all types of ballooning...

Aortic valvuloplasty, also known as balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV), is a procedure used to improve blood flow through the aortic valve in conditions...

interest or fad in balloons that originated in France in the late 18th century and continued into the 19th century, during the advent of balloon flights. The...

Balloon Farm may refer to: Balloon Farm (Frankfort, New York), a historic home at Frankfort in Herkimer County, New York Balloon Farm (film), a 1999 TV...

A balloon tank is a style of propellant tank used in the SM-65 Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and Centaur upper stage that does not use...

YouTube dating show Pop the Balloon or Find Love and as an executive producer of its Netflix live adaptation, Pop The Balloon Live. Amuli is married to...

[heiki]; lit. "Code 'Fu' [Weapon]") was an incendiary balloon weapon (風船爆弾, fūsen bakudan; lit. "balloon bomb") deployed by Japan against the United States...

Paper Mâché Dream Balloon is the seventh studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 13 November...

Balloon (German: Ballon) is a 2018 German thriller drama film directed by Michael Herbig. The film depicts the crossing of the Inner German border by...

The Intrepid was a hydrogen gas balloon or aerostat built for use by the Union Army Balloon Corps for aerial reconnaissance purposes during the American...

King & Balloon is a 1980 fixed shooter video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. It was released in Japan in October 1980 and in North...

research may be conducted from a research balloon. Weather balloons are a type of research balloon. Research balloons usually study a single aspect of science...

The Philadelphia Balloon Riot occurred at Vauxhall Garden in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the evening of September 8, 1819. After guards beat a boy unconscious...

International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Saga International Balloon Fiesta (in Japan) Saxonia International Balloon Fiesta For a complete list of balloon festivals,...

The Air Balloon is a road junction and former pub in Birdlip, Gloucestershire, England. The junction is on the A417 at a significant congestion point...

Gilded Balloon is a producer and promoter of live entertainment events, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and best known as one of the Big Four venue operators...

"Yellow Balloon" was a song by The Yellow Balloon, included on the group's 1967 self-titled album. It was classified as being in the sunshine pop genre...

A vacuum airship, also known as a vacuum balloon, is a hypothetical airship that is evacuated rather than filled with a lighter-than-air gas such as hydrogen...

Balloon syndrome is a rare condition in hedgehogs in which gas is trapped under the skin as a result of injury or infection, causing the animal to inflate...

The various balloon pilot badges of the United States Armed Forces are military badges created between 1918 and 1922. The badges recognized qualified...

"Air Balloon" is a song by English singer Lily Allen from her third studio album, Sheezus (2014). The song was premiered on BBC Radio 1 on 13 January...

Supreme Balloon is a 2008 studio album by American electronic music duo Matmos, released via Matador Records. On the album, Matmos skipped sampling antics...

has over 500 hot air balloons each year, far from its beginnings of merely 13 balloons in 1972. The event is the largest balloon festival in the world...

Cameron Balloons is a company established in 1971 in Bristol, England, by Don Cameron to manufacture hot air balloons. Cameron had previously, with others...

A para-balloon is a tool used in a variety of games. It appears as a parachute shape and is composed of fragments of colorful cloth in multiple, bright...

A balloon carrier or balloon tender was a ship equipped with a balloon, usually tied to the ship by a rope or cable, and usually used for observation....

Balloon hashing is a key derivation function presenting proven memory-hard password-hashing and modern design. It was created by Dan Boneh, Henry Corrigan-Gibbs...

On 21 June 2025, a hot air balloon caught fire and crashed in Praia Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil, killing 8 of the 21 people on board. It is the deadliest...

Balloon Man may refer to: "The Balloonman", an episode of the television series Gotham Balloon Man (album), a 1989 album by Iain Ballamy Balloon Man (DC...

Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) World Hot Air Balloon Championship and the FAI Women's World Hot Air Balloon Championship. These biennial events for hot...

permission to fly the balloon there was refused by Police Scotland. One of the organizers, Max Wakefield, described the balloon protest as being in response...

Balloon Command was the Royal Air Force command which was responsible for controlling all the United Kingdom-based barrage balloon units during the Second...

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hydrogen balloon. 1932: 16.201 km (53,150 ft) -Auguste Piccard and Max Cosyns in a hydrogen balloon. 1933-09-30: 18.501 km (60,700 ft); USSR balloon USSR-1...

homemade hot air balloon. The unique feat was the result of over a year and a half of preparations involving three different balloons, various modifications...

Caquot kite balloon (in French Caquot Captif) was a type of non-rigid military observation balloon, designed in 1915 by Albert Caquot. The type became...

Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is a minimally-invasive procedure performed during resuscitation of critically-injured...

Burnley Balloon Festival was a balloon festival held in Towneley Park, Burnley. The festival was held annually from 2002, usually in late July. It was...

for Bombing Middle England. Two of his other graffiti works, Girl with Balloon and Bomb Hugger, sold for £37,200 and £31,200 respectively, which were...

A trial balloon, or kite-flying (used in the UK and elsewhere), is information sent out to the media in order to observe the reaction of an audience....

Tingle no Koi no Balloon Trip (いろづきチンクルの恋のバルーントリップ; lit, "Color Changing Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love" or "Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love") is...

C. Lowe along with his father Clovis Lowe in 1858. It was the second balloon built by Lowe at his Hoboken, N.J. facility and named with the express...

The Leicester balloon riot occurred on 11 July 1864 in Victoria Park, Leicester, during a public demonstration of a new hydrogen balloon by the aeronaut...

Trainwreck: Balloon Boy is a 2025 American documentary film directed by Gillian Pachter. It premiered on Netflix on July 15, 2025, as part of the Trainwreck...

The Balloon Raid was a non-violent British Women's Suffrage Movement protest event that took place over the skies of London on Tuesday 16 February 1909...

(light-framing) if the supports are more numerous and smaller, such as balloon, platform, light-steel framing and pre-built framing. Light-frame construction...

ureteric balloon catheter is a balloon catheter intended for treating strictures of the ureter. In fact it is a double J stent on which a balloon is mounted...

A balloon-borne telescope is a type of airborne telescope, a sub-orbital astronomical telescope that is suspended below one or more stratospheric balloons...

Magazine. She co-founded the Literary Death Match reading series and Black Balloon Publishing. Koch was an executive producer for the films Beasts of No Nation...

The Balloon (in Hungarian: Léghajó) is a work of art by Hungarian artist Pál Szinyei Merse from 1878. The picture is oil on canvas and has dimensions...

Taunggyi Hot Air Balloon Festival (Burmese: တောင်ကြီးမီးပုံးပျံပွဲတော် MLCTS: Taunggyi mee pone pyan pwe daw ) also known as Taunggyi Tazaungdaing Festival...

French writers to refer to gas balloons. The Academy of Science commissioned Jacques Alexandre César Charles to build balloons in the summer of 1783 because...

The Balloon Farm was an American musical group. Originally from New Jersey, the group took its name from a New York City nightclub. It is best known for...

Balloon Factory may refer to: School of Ballooning, a late 19th-century / early 20th-century British military unit The Balloon Factory, a 2006 album by...

857167°E / 1.298472; 103.857167 The DHL Balloon, in Singapore, was the world's second largest tethered helium balloon. It was inflated in 2006, and closed...

The Moon's a Balloon is a best-selling memoir by British actor David Niven (1910–1983), published in 1971. It details his early life. There have been...

Door-to-balloon is a time measurement in emergency cardiac care (ECC), specifically in the treatment of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (or...

homemade aerostat made of an ordinary lawn chair and 42 helium-filled weather balloons. The aircraft rose to an altitude of about 16,000 feet (4,900 m), drifted...

Billy's Balloon is a 16 mm animated short by Don Hertzfeldt. It was his fourth and final student film at UC Santa Barbara. Similar to his other cartoons...

produced, and arranged by Tyler Okonma, with additional writers noted. "Balloon" was additionally produced by Jayda Love. ^[a] "Noid" contains excerpts...

The National Balloon Classic is an annual hot air balloon festival held at the Memorial Balloon Field in Indianola, Iowa. The classic is a nine-day event...

"Up, Up and Away" The 5th Dimension's "Up, Up and Away" from Up, Up and Away Problems playing this file? See media help. "Up, Up and Away" is a 1967 song...

The National Balloon Museum is a non-profit museum in Indianola, Iowa, United States. It was founded in 1975 in short term locations, later gaining a...

The Union Army Balloon Corps was a branch of the Union Army during the American Civil War, established by presidential appointee Thaddeus S. C. Lowe....

Double-balloon enteroscopy, also known as push-and-pull enteroscopy, is an endoscopic technique for visualization of the small bowel. It was developed...

The Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility (CSBF), established in 1961 and formerly known as the National Scientific Balloon Facility (NSBF), is a NASA facility...

balloons, also known as bleach bombs, are water balloons filled with bleach as opposed to water. In 2012, there were multiple incidents of balloons allegedly...

All-Ohio Balloon Festival is an annual hot air balloon showcase held at the Union County Airport in Marysville, Ohio. In addition to hot air balloons, the...

horizontal and vertical angles of special weather balloons called ceiling balloons or pilot balloons (pibal). Early attempts at this were made in the opening...

by Andy Mayson. The film follows a couple who take a trip on a hot air balloon to the Dolomites to rekindle their relationship, but when a third passenger...

telemetry instrument carried into the atmosphere usually by a weather balloon that measures various atmospheric parameters and transmits them by radio...

A lava balloon is a gas-filled bubble of lava that floats on the sea surface. It can be up to several metres in size. When it emerges from the sea, it...

white balloons with the Virgin Group logo on the side of the balloon. Virgin Balloon Flights owns and operate the largest passenger carrying balloon service...

with balloons and airships. It was established at Chatham in Kent in 1888. The school moved to Stanhope Lines, Aldershot in 1890 when a balloon section...

Annonay in Ardèche, France. They invented the Montgolfière-style hot air balloon, globe aérostatique, which launched the first confirmed piloted ascent...

A balloon helicopter is a flying toy consisting of a latex toy balloon and a plastic propeller, derived from the simple balloon rocket. The most important...

in North America, and first aircraft related disaster. Unmanned hot air balloons are popular in Chinese history. Zhuge Liang of the Shu Han kingdom, in...

Balloon Eustachian tuboplasty (BET) is a minimally invasive procedure for the causal treatment of Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD), an often-chronic...

Balloon hoax may refer to: The Balloon-Hoax (1844) Balloon boy hoax (2009) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Balloon hoax...

Green Balloon may refer to: Zielony Balonik (Green Balloon, in Polish), a literary cabaret in Kraków Green Balloon Club, a children's program on the BBC...

The balloon shark (Cephaloscyllium sufflans) is a species of catshark, and part of the family Scyliorhinidae, endemic to the southwestern Indian Ocean...

Astragalus whitneyi is a species of legume known by the common name balloon-pod milk-vetch, balloon milk-vetch, or Whitney's locoweed. It is a native to the Cascade...

Air Balloon Music, Arts and Food Festival) is an annual music and arts festival featuring live music, food, art installations, and hot air balloons held...

One of them is Kubíček Balloons (in Czech Balóny Kubíček (pronounced Koo-bee-check), is a Czech manufacturer of hot-air balloons, inflatables and airships...

Robert (1760–1828) were the engineers who built the world's first hydrogen balloon for professor Jacques Charles, which flew from central Paris on 27 August...

House of Balloons is the debut mixtape by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. It was self-released free of charge on March 21, 2011, through his...

The National Balloon Facility, also known as the TIFR Balloon Facility, is a stratospheric-balloon launch base under the joint management of the Tata...

of the gas produced. A small but well-known use is as a lifting gas in balloons and airships. As with any gas whose density differs from that of air, inhaling...

Egyptian tourist industry. Tour companies offer sunrise rides in hot-air balloons to tourists who enjoy views of ancient Thebes, the temple complexes of...

hot air balloon crashed near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 out of the 21 people on board. A fire developed in the basket due to a leak in the balloon's gas fuel...

materials that have been flown over the border by balloon. The balloons are hydrogen gas balloons that carry a wide range of materials such as transistor...

Balloon Corps may refer to History of military ballooning Union Army Balloon Corps, Civil War era Observation Balloon Service in World War I French Aerostatic...

Canada Feb 10: Deadhorse, Alaska     After the sightings of a Chinese balloon in 2023 (later shot down off the coast of South Carolina), the U.S. began...

Uterine balloon tamponade (UBT) is a non-surgical method of treating refractory postpartum hemorrhage. Once postpartum hemorrhage has been identified...

Yellow Balloon may refer to: The Yellow Balloon (band), a 1967 American sunshine pop band "Yellow Balloon", a song by the band The Yellow Balloon (film)...

Barrage Balloon Battalion was an African American United States Army unit that saw combat in Europe during World War II. The 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion...

observation balloons over the front lines. Once forces of the American Expeditionary Forces, had built up, it continued to operate as the 1st Balloon Company...

Balloon race may refer to: Balloon Race (ride), a type of fairground ride A competitive event based on a balloon release A competitive event in hot air...

The London Hot-Air Balloon Festival (London Balloon Festival) was an annual hot-air balloon festival held in London, Ontario, Canada. The festival, which...

A balloon septostomy is the widening of the foramen ovale, a patent foramen ovale (PFO), or an atrial septal defect (ASD) via cardiac catheterization...

founded Omega Balloons which constructed ten balloons, before the company split into Cameron Balloons and Western Balloons in 1970. Cameron Balloons of Bristol...

example, helium atoms inside a balloon can diffuse through the wall of the balloon and escape, resulting in the balloon slowly deflating. Other air molecules...

Green Balloon Club is a British children's factual television program that started on CBeebies on 20 June 2008. Green Balloon Club focuses on the adventures...

the late 1940s. Lamorisse's best known work is the short film The Red Balloon (1956), which earned him the Palme d'Or Grand Prize at the Cannes Film...

was the name of three different Rozière balloons made by the Bristol-based balloon manufacturer Cameron Balloons to circumnavigate the globe, named after...

"Hot Air Balloon" is a song by American electronica project Owl City. The song was released digitally on May 5, 2009, as the first promotional single...

The Skywhale is a hot air balloon resembling a strange whale-like creature designed by the sculptor Patricia Piccinini as part of a commission to mark...

Balloon Farm is a 1999 American fantasy comedy television film directed by William Dear, written by Steven M. Karczynski, and starring Rip Torn, Mara...

On 13 August 1989, two hot air balloons collided near Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, causing one to crash to the ground, killing thirteen...

called "Luigi's Balloon World", was released as part of an update on February 21, 2018. In this mode, players have 30 seconds to hide a balloon somewhere in...

using Vocaloid and other related software under the name Balloon (バルーン, stylized as balloon). Keina Suda started playing drums in junior high. He wanted...

The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure (also referred to as The Oogieloves) is a 2012 American interactive educational children's musical adventure...

the name of the Rozière balloon (registration N2079) that made the fourth attempt at crossing the Atlantic Ocean. The balloon was launched from East Hampton...

for his roles in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), The Black Balloon (2008) and Animal Kingdom (2010). Ford was born in Vancouver, British Columbia...

Parseval-Sigsfeld kite balloon (German: Parseval-Sigsfeld Drachenballon) was a type of non-rigid military observation balloon, designed in 1898 by August...

800 feet (550 m) in a piloted gas balloon. Their pioneering use of hydrogen for lift led to this type of gas balloon being named a Charlière (as opposed...

air balloon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hot air balloon is a lighter than air aircraft. Hot air balloon may also refer to: Hot Air Balloon (rock...

European Hot Air Balloon Championships are the FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship and the FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship. These...

A balloon clock is a bracket clock with a waisted or balloon-shaped case. It was popular in England from the late 18th to the early 19th century. It is...

Microhylidae. Its common names include blunt-headed burrowing frog and balloon frog. Glyphoglossus molossus is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand...

Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, A Journey of Discovery by Three Englishmen in Africa (French: Cinq semaines en ballon) is an adventure novel by Jules Verne...

The Zamperla Balloon Race is a tilting, circular motion amusement park ride manufactured by Antonio Zamperla S.p.A. The ride makes its way up a structure...

A balloon satellite, sometimes referred to as a "satelloon", is a satellite inflated with gas after it has been put into orbit. The first flying body...

The Black Balloon is a 2008 Australian comedy-drama film starring Toni Collette, Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Erik Thomson, Gemma Ward as well as a cast...

Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is an emerging minimally invasive procedure to treat chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) in people...

"Black Balloon" is the fifth and final single by indie rock duo The Kills from their third studio album, Midnight Boom (2008). It was released on March...

Oswestry, England, as Colt Balloons (later Thunder & Colt Balloons, then Lindstrand Balloons) in 1978. Lindstrand Balloons was known for its leading-edge...

The Balloon Vendor (Italian: Il venditore di palloncini, also released as Last Moments and The Last Circus Show) is a 1974 Italian drama film directed...

The Twenty-One Balloons is a novel by William Pène du Bois, published in 1947 by the Viking Press and awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American...

balloon-launching platform to spy on Confederate defenses from afar. This initial balloon experiment by John A. Dahlgren led to intensified balloon spying...

floating and logo) or foam balloon, is a stable mass of lighter-than-air soap bubbles formed into a specific shape. They are not balloons, as they have no envelope...

site of the annual Balloon Fest. Recent events have had about forty balloons and drew 40,000 visitors. The Annual Centralia Balloon Festival was the event...

cross-linguistic onomatopoeia for snoring or sleeping A series of Zs in a speech balloon, a comic book convention for snoring or sleeping zZz, a Dutch band from...

A rockoon (from rocket and balloon) is a sounding rocket that, rather than being lit immediately while still on the ground, is first carried into the...

designing balloons and other airships, Myers assisted him in his work and eventually took to testing their designs herself. She made her first balloon trip...

The Balloon (Swedish: Ballongen) is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Göran Gentele and Nils Poppe and starring Poppe, Marianne Löfgren, Ingrid Borthen...

A kytoon or kite balloon is a tethered aircraft which obtains some of its lift dynamically as a heavier-than-air kite and the rest aerostatically as a...

two new characters called the Puppet (also known as the Marionette) and Balloon Boy. The player can shine a light on animatronics through the camera feeds...

that relies on buoyancy to maintain flight. Aerostats include unpowered balloons (free-flying or tethered) and powered airships. The relative density of...

Red Balloon is a 13-minute thriller short film directed by Alexis Wajsbrot and Damien Mace. It is adapted from the "clown statue" urban legend. The movie...

Katie Balloons (born September 9, 1984) is a New York City and Pocono Mountains–based balloon artist and entertainer best known for appearing in TV series...

metres to hundreds of kilometres. Even atmospheric samples collected from balloons at five kilometres altitude and ships mid-ocean have reported spider landings...

historical contributions to balloon flight; in 1783, the Montgolfier brothers conducted the first human flight using a hot air balloon. For the first time, as...

vice versa. Such flights have been made by fixed-wing aircraft, airships, balloons and other aircraft. The distance of contemporary flights varies between...

an American businessman. He previously owned the nationally-known Stone Balloon bar in Newark, Delaware, and was inducted into the Delaware Rock 'n Roll...

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is an annual four day free festival of hot air ballooning in Bristol, England. Teams from the UK and other parts...

altitude-stable stratospheric balloon systems used for earth observation and remote sensing applications. The balloon systems are described by the company...

clustered high-altitude balloons, and with his wife Jeannette, the plastic balloon. Piccard's inventions and co-inventions are used in balloon flight, aircraft...

title Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast. Gameplay is a hybrid of Puzzle Bobble, Arkanoid, and Space Invaders. Rows of coloured balloons advance down the screen...

Balloon cell nevus is a benign nevus. It appears like a melanocytic nevus. Histologically it is characterized by swollen, pale, polyhedral melanocytes...

The Yellow Balloon is a 1953 British drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Andrew Ray, William Sylvester, Kathleen Ryan, Kenneth More and...

The Yellow Balloon was an American sunshine pop band, formed in Los Angeles in 1967 by songwriter and producer Gary Zekley. The group is notable for featuring...

two types of this procedure: balloon atrial septostomy (also called endovascular atrial septostomy, Rashkind atrial balloon septostomy, or simply Rashkind's...

Red Balloon (Korean: 빨간풍선) is a South Korean television series starring Seo Ji-hye, Lee Sung-jae, Hong Soo-hyun, Lee Sang-woo and Jung Yoo-min. It aired...

The Spirit of Freedom balloon was a Rozière balloon designed and built by Donald Cameron and Tim Cole. In 2002 solo pilot Steve Fossett flew the Spirit...

Error creating thumbnail: Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Company is a hot air balloon company based in Phoenix, Arizona. It was founded by Scott Appelman...

Olly Olly Oxen Free (also known as The Great Balloon Adventure or The Great Balloon Race) is a 1978 American family adventure film directed by Richard...

The Tied Up Balloon (Bulgarian: Привързаният балон, romanized: Privarzaniyat balon) is a Bulgarian satirical comedy-drama film released in 1967, directed...

French (top) and balloon whisks. Balloon whisks are bulbous; French whisks are longer and narrower....

surfaces. In the case of balloons, lift is obtained through inherent buoyancy and the balloon may or may not be tethered. Free balloon flight has little directional...

Big Balloon is the fifth studio album by English indie rock band Dutch Uncles, released on 17 February 2017. Tom Ewing of Freaky Trigger describes the...

after his pregnant wife and five Sunday school children died from Fu-Go balloon bombs in the only war-related deaths in the American continent in World...

have been created live during an auction." His 2006 painting of Girl with Balloon unexpectedly self-destructed immediately after it was sold at auction....

The Zodiac balloon accident was the crash of a French military balloon at Noisy-le-Grand, France, on 17 April 1913, which killed five. The spherical French...

Roswell personnel had come from a weather balloon, but in 1994 Air Force historians concluded that the weather balloon explanation had likely been a cover for...

Flight of the Red Balloon (French: Le voyage du ballon rouge) is a 2007 French-Taiwanese film directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien. It is the first part in a new...

air balloon became known as the Montgolfière type and the gas balloon the Charlière.[citation needed] Charles and the Robert brothers' next balloon, La...

Mount Balloon is an 1,847-metre-elevation (6,060-foot) mountain in Fiordland, New Zealand. Mount Balloon is part of the Wick Mountains and is situated...

The Adirondack Balloon Festival is an annually held hot-air balloon festival that takes place in Queensbury, New York during mid-to-late September, roughly...

"Green’s Balloon" was a balloon flown by a Mr Green. It took to the skies over Newcastle four times in the Spring/Summer of 1825 and three times in September...

Flying Balloon Girl, also known as Balloon Debate, is a 2005 stencil mural in the West Bank by the graffiti artist Banksy, depicting a young girl holding...

led to multiple mishaps involving the parade's signature balloons. A Cat in the Hat balloon collided with a lamppost, knocking off its arm and sending...

Balloon is an historic community located in York County, South Carolina, United States. It was founded in 1889 and abandoned in 1903. Former populated...

free balloon flight, and first confirmed human flight of any kind, with François Laurent d'Arlandes on 21 November 1783, in a Montgolfier balloon. He later...

Several ships have been named Air Balloon for the Montgolfier Brothers' 1783 hot air balloon: Air Balloon (1784 ship) was launched in 1784 at Yarmouth...

Light Heart was a balloon constructed by Colonel Thomas Leigh Gatch Jr., USAR (13 September 1925 – disappeared 19 February 1974) for an unsuccessful attempt...

popularity of hot-air balloons and became a balloon pilot, ascending at least three times before he disappeared while attempting a balloon ascent from Havana's...

The Great Texas Balloon Race is an annual hot air balloon festival held in the vicinity of Longview, Texas, specifically near the East Texas Regional...

MDMA (ecstasy). A swallower typically fills tiny balloons with small quantities of a drug. The balloons may be made with multilayered condoms, fingers of...

Piccard (January 13, 1926 – September 13, 2020) was a Swiss-born American balloon pioneer, promoter, innovator, designer, builder, and pilot. Piccard was...

self-taught balloon artist who has been twisting balloons since 1991. Best known for his balloon hats, Somekh's other signature pieces include the balloon flower...

These "cath labs" are often equipped with cabinets of catheters, stents, balloons, etc. of various sizes to increase efficiency. Monitors show the fluoroscopy...

high-altitude balloons, whose primary purpose was long-distance detection of sound waves generated by Soviet atomic bomb tests. While successful, the balloon method...

Bravehearts Day (formerly known as White Balloon Day) is a symbol of support for survivors of child sexual abuse, created by the non-profit organization...

ballooning Talking balloon toy balloon water balloon papier-mâché balloon modelling decoration solar balloon balloon mail as part of a balloon flight competition...

and Captain Orvil Arson Anderson, ascended in a specially-constructed balloon and gondola named Explorer I over north-western Nebraska in an attempt...

On 23 August 2012, a hot air balloon on a commercial sightseeing flight crashed in stormy weather on the Ljubljana Marsh in central Slovenia, killing...

also known as Padre Baloeiro or Padre do Balão (Brazilian Portuguese for 'Balloon Priest'), was a Brazilian Catholic priest who died after a cluster-ballooning...

FireFly Balloons is an American hot air balloon manufacturer that started as Barnes Balloons in 1972 in Statesville, NC. The company is one of the oldest...

pioneer of gas balloon flight, who distinguished himself in the conquest of the air in a balloon. Notable for his successful hydrogen balloon flight in Paris...

On 7 January 2012, a scenic hot air balloon flight from Carterton, New Zealand, collided with a high-voltage power line while attempting to land, causing...

On 4 June 2025, Ocean Alley announced their fifth studio album, Love Balloon. Keyboardist and vocalist Lachlan Galbraith described the album as an exploration...

system of two balloons in tandem, with a "zero-pressure" lifting gas balloon tethered to a superpressure balloon "anchor". The gas balloon is filled with...

Borsuk–Ulam theorem states that, for a "balloon animal" (or any arbitrarily distorted shape) made out of a spherical balloon, and then squashed into a plane (letting...

his lifetime and was responsible for several innovations in balloon design. His balloon, The Jupiter, carried 123 letters to make the first official...

for his advanced theories in the meteorological sciences as well as his balloon building. Among his aspirations were plans for a transatlantic flight....

Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) is an endovascular procedure used for the treatment of gastric varices. When performing the...

Notable annual events include the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the largest balloon festival in the world, the Gathering of Nations, the largest...

The Canberra Balloon Spectacular, formerly known as Canberra Balloon Festival, is an annual hot air balloon festival that takes place at the lawns of the...

Balloon is a 2019 American short coming-of-age fantasy drama film written and directed by Jeremy Merrifield and produced by Dream Three as Merrifield's...

Balloon is a town in Mopani District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. "Main Place Balloon". Census 2011. v t e...

The Balloon Goes Up is a 1942 British second feature ('B') black-and-white comedy musical war film, directed by Redd Davis and starring Ronald Shiner...

roles in Australian TV series Home and Away, the feature film The Black Balloon (2008) and in season 3 of HBO's True Detective in 2019. Wakefield's debut...

of shooting down enemy observation balloons, and destroyed 20 of them. Röth concentrated on observation balloons because they were large enough targets...

part of the American Expeditionary Forces. A balloon house was built in 1908, and in 1909, the first balloon flight took place. The military acquired additional...

Balloon Cup is a two-player card game designed by Stephen Glenn and published by Kosmos in 2003. The object of the game is for a player to win three of...

A snifter (also called brandy balloon, brandy snifter, brandy glass, brandy bowl or a cognac glass) is a type of stemware, a short-stemmed glass whose...

The Northampton Balloon Festival is an annual hot air balloon festival held in Northampton, England. The original festival was held in The Racecourse...

Five Weeks in a Balloon is a 1962 American adventure film loosely based on the 1863 novel of the same name by Jules Verne filmed in CinemaScope. It was...

Balloon Museum may refer to: Balloon Museum, a travelling visual arts exhibition National Balloon Museum, a museum in Indianola, Iowa, United States Anderson...

27417°E / 48.84139; 2.27417 The Ballon Generali is a tethered helium balloon, used as tourist attraction and as an air quality awareness tool. Installed...

Toy Balloon is the 20th album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch released in 1998. All tracks composed by Bert Jansch; except where indicated "Carnival"...

Clowns and Balloons is a circus-themed video game written by Frank Cohen for Atari 8-bit computers and published in 1982 by Datasoft. The game was also...

Brad Hayes in The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), serial killer Adam "Balloon Man" Kemper in Elementary (2012), Peter Newmans in The Late Bloomer (2016)...

Let the Balloon Go is a 1976 Australian children's film about a young boy with polio in 1917. In 1917 rural New South Wales, a young boy with polio struggles...

Project Manhigh was a pre-Space Age military project that took men in balloons to the middle layers of the stratosphere, funded as an aero-medical research...

The Great Forest Park Balloon Race is an annual hot air balloon festival held in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. With more than 70 entrants and 130...

The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF) is an annual four-day air-sporting event that takes place between January and February at...

13, he had his first ride in a hot air balloon. When the balloon caught fire, Broadwick climbed up the balloon and extinguished the fire. John Murray...

Similarly, a balloon has mass but may appear to have no weight or even negative weight, due to buoyancy in air. However the weight of the balloon and the gas...

Balloon is a brush script commonly used for signage or display purposes. It was designed in 1939 by Max R. Kaufmann, for American Type Founders, in response...

The Eye, Like a Strange Balloon, Mounts Towards Infinity is the name generally given in English to an 1882 lithograph by French artist Odilon Redon. It...

On July 30, 2016, 16 people were killed when the hot air balloon they were riding in struck power lines, crashed and caught fire in the unincorporated...

catheter with an inflatable balloon attached to its tip into an artery, passing the catheter tip beyond the clot, inflating the balloon, and removing the clot...

arteries and veins. The three treatments are balloon angioplasty, cutting balloon angioplasty, and stenting. Balloon angioplasty expands the diameter of a vessel...

The Malta 2021 Stratospheric Balloon was a stratospheric upper-atmosphere weather balloon launched on 13 August 2021 from the Esplora Complex in the small...

aerospace manufacturer and subsidiary which is building crewed high-altitude balloons for near space tourism. The company, headquartered in Titusville, Florida...

scenic artist at Vauxhall Gardens. He is now known for his paintings of balloon ascents. Large-scale painting was an innovation at Vauxhall Gardens tried...

advanced options such as mechanical support devices (such as an intra-aortic balloon pump or left ventricular assist device). Cardiogenic shock is a condition...

A balloon flange girder is a form of vertical I-beam wrought iron plate girder, where the top flange, instead of being a simple flat plate, is extended...

the two American spacecraft, launched in 1960 and 1964, were metalized balloon satellites acting as passive reflectors of microwave signals. Communication...

meteorological balloons. The company began production of balloons in 1937. They currently produce three types of balloons: TA is a rubber/latex balloon and was...

under many different common names: indistinct frog, marbled balloon frog, and lesser balloon frog. As the common names suggest, Uperodon systoma have a...

A Balloon Called Moaning is the debut extended play by Welsh indie rock band the Joy Formidable. It was released exclusively in Japan in December 2008...

Livan Smurf (Chinese: 睿蓝蓝气球; pinyin: ruìlán lán qì qiú; lit. 'Livan blue balloon') was presented in August 2025. It is scheduled to launch in China in 13...

The balloon frogs are a small genus of microhylid frogs from South Asia. Balloon frog may also refer to: Assamese balloon frog, a frog found in northeastern...

Eubranchulus rupium, the green balloon aeolid, is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae. This species...

Flight of the Lost Balloon is a 1961 film produced, written and directed by Nathan Juran and starring Mala Powers and Marshall Thompson. The film was...

Germany and German-occupied Europe with free-flying balloons. It made use of cheap, simple balloons filled with hydrogen and carrying either a trailing...

piloted by Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman, became the first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it landed on 17 August 1978 in Miserey...

leading an attempt to reach the Geographic North Pole by hydrogen balloon. The balloon expedition was unsuccessful in reaching the Pole and resulted in...

temperature, but the maximum continuous operating temperature for most balloons is 250 °F (120 °C). Hydrogen, being the lightest existing gas (0.08988...

The club's name and nickname (Globo, literally "Balloon") comes from the Huracán ("Hurricane") balloon flown by Jorge Newbery in 1909. Its supporters are...

helicopters), airships (including blimps), gliders, paramotors, and hot air balloons. Part 1 (Definitions and Abbreviations) of Subchapter A of Chapter I of...

Fortress. It involves using an overall-type harness and a self-inflating balloon with an attached lift line. An MC-130E engages the line with its V-shaped...

hangar and a terraced lawn. The Great Park Balloon is the park's signature attraction. On July 14, 2007, the balloon ride—designed and operated by Aerophile...

as follows:[citation needed] Video chip enteroscopy Double-balloon enteroscopy Single-balloon enteroscopy Spiral enteroscopy Wireless endoscopy Capsule...

binging Netflix's Trainwreck documentaries like there's no tomorrow, but Balloon Boy could be too much to bear". TechRadar. Retrieved 2025-07-16. Netflix’s...

42 Balloons is a musical (or rock opera) by Jack Godfrey[1]. The show is based on the true story of Larry Walters, AKA Lawnchair Larry, who fulfilled a...

Gomphocarpus physocarpus, commonly known as hairy balls, balloonplant, balloon cotton-bush, bishop's balls, nailhead, or swan plant, is a species of plant...

Explorer II was a crewed U.S. high-altitude balloon that was launched on November 11, 1935, and reached a record altitude of 22,066 m (72,395 ft). Launched...

Balloon (Chinese: 气球) is a 2019 Chinese drama film written and directed by Pema Tseden. It was screened in the Horizons section at the 76th Venice International...

The Great Reno Balloon Race (GRBR) is an annual hot-air balloon race held in Reno, Nevada, at Rancho San Rafael Park, located west of the University of...

(1778-1819), first professional female balloonist, first woman to pilot her own balloon, received honours from both Napoleon and Louis XVIII Mercedes Corominas...

he achieved a record altitude of 8,600 metres (28,200 ft) in the gas balloon Zénith. Joseph Crocé-Spinelli was born on July 10, 1845, in the town of...

the balloon formed the basis for a New York Times visual investigation, which credited RAIC for providing the precise coordinates of the balloon at twelve...

260 (Balloon) Wing No. 912 (Balloon) Squadron No. 914 (Balloon) Squadron No. 924 (Balloon) Squadron No. 931 (Balloon) Squadron No. 954 (Balloon) Squadron...

after the first balloon flights of the Montgolfiers, and presented to the French Academy of Sciences. This concerned an elliptical balloon (ballonet) 84...

the balloon crews that made the first Atlantic ocean crossing by balloon in the Double Eagle II and the first Pacific ocean crossing by balloon in the...

are based on aerostats, primarily balloons, but occasionally airships. Flying above obstructions in the winds, a balloon could explore large regions of a...

"Black Balloon" is a song by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls. It was released in June 1999 as the fourth single from the band's sixth studio album, Dizzy...

principle of a balloon within a balloon. The outer balloon represents the airship's outer envelope or gasbag, while the red inner balloon represents the...

The Balloon Observer's Badge (German: Ballonbeobachterabzeichen) was a military decoration of Nazi Germany during World War II. It was awarded to German...

display created by releasing a large array of balloons from nets in the convention hall rafters. The first balloon drop at a presidential convention was at...

The Balloon (Japanese: 風船, Hepburn: Fūsen) is a 1956 Japanese drama film directed by Yūzō Kawashima. It was adapted by Kawashima and Shōhei Imamura from...

inaugural flight at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico, the RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon—a red, white and blue hot air balloon—was introduced in 1978, becoming...

The European Balloon Festival is the largest hot air balloon festival in Spain, and one of the largest in Europe. It takes place every year during the...

recognition for the extreme aerial stunts he performed beneath hot air balloons. On 23 September 2024, Boytsov organised and refereed what was described...

hot air balloon pilot and astronomer from Kazakhstan. He was the first and only hot air balloon champion of the USSR (1991), Hot Air Balloon champion...

independently and therefore any combination of color and fin shape is possible. Balloon mollies are a small variety with an extremely deformed abdominal cavity...

the UK after being recorded by the Dave Clark Five, retitled as "The Red Balloon". In an interview in 1972, Raymond Froggatt said that the song "becoming...

project started in 2008, sending meteorological balloons to the stratosphere. The project was named skBalloon. Its goal was to develop a re-usable probe that...

L'Ascension de la rosière, released in the United States as Honeymoon in a Balloon and in Britain as The Ascension of a Communicant, is a 1908 French short...

War I, the unit was part of the Balloon Section, American Expeditionary Forces, becoming the first American balloon company to reach the Western Front...

A Tale of Five Balloons (Hebrew: מעשה בחמישה בלונים, Ma'ase b'Khamisha Balonim) is an Israeli children's book by Miriam Roth published in 1974 and illustrated...

untethered hot air balloon. She was born in Lyon, France, on 8 March 1757. On 4 June 1784, eight months after the first crewed balloon flight, Thible flew...

tube with an inflatable balloon attached to its tip. The catheter is inserted into the blood vessel through a clot. The balloon is then inflated to extract...

subject to repair. Valvuloplasty is the widening of a stenotic valve using a balloon catheter. Types include:[citation needed] Aortic valvuloplasty in repair...

In 1849 the Vulcano, serving as a balloon carrier (the precursor to the aircraft carrier), launched hot air balloon bombs at Venice, the first offensive...

"Shredding the Balloon" is a song by the Australian hip hop group, Hilltop Hoods. It was released on 20 July 2012 as the third single from their sixth...

18,000 cubic-foot airship balloon. The airship America was ovoid-shaped, about 60 feet long and 42 feet wide. The balloon was made of Japanese silk....

century. His achievements included having established and led two military balloon companies in Cologne, Germany at the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War...

is a list of episodes of the British television situation comedy Lead Balloon. The first series of six episodes aired in 2006 and a second series, extended...

there. Their breakthrough came in 1982, when they performed the Naked Balloon Dance, their signature sketch, on Chris Tarrant's anarchic late-night television...

who reported "a pear-shaped balloon with cables and a basket attached", suggested that Mantell died chasing a Skyhook balloon, which in 1948 was a top-secret...

access to space. An early suborbital space launch attempt using a rockoon (balloon-launched high power rocket) at the Black Rock Desert in northwestern Nevada...

The Black Balloon is a 1979 album by John Renbourn. The Washington Post wrote that, "in addition to a rhythmically engaging 13th-century English dance...

1979, escaped from East Germany to West Germany in a homemade hot-air balloon during the Inner German border-era, when emigration to West Germany was...

A Balloon in Mid-Air is an 1875 aerial landscape painting by French illustrator and painter Jules Tavernier. The work is thought to be based on a gas...

concerning a balloon trip he took from England to Germany and on theology. His account of the balloon trip inspired Edgar Allan Poe's fictional The Balloon-Hoax...

gas discharge valve, a device to release all the gas in a gas balloon to prevent the balloon from dragging after landing. Thomas Harris was an inventive...

The Saga International Balloon Fiesta (佐賀インターナショナルバルーンフェスタ, Saga Intānashonaru Barūn Fesuta) is held at the beginning of November every year in Saga Prefecture...

Balloon Saga Station (バルーンさが駅, Barūn-Saga-eki) is a railway station on the Nagasaki Main Line in Saga, Saga Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway...

problems as gas escaped from his balloons. After Nadar invented a gas-proof cotton cover and draped it over his balloon baskets, he was able to capture...

Avorio-Prassone kite balloon (in French Avorio-Prassone Captif) was a type of non-rigid military observation balloon, designed in 1915 by Luigi Avorio...

first major acting appearance was in the 2008 Australian film The Black Balloon, and she has since also appeared in the films The Strangers (2008) and...

The Two Eagles Balloon is a custom balloon designed to break world records. A January 2015 launch from Japan toward North America has officially broken...

arrangement of chords and melody". The final track, "Approaching Pavonis Mons by Balloon (Utopia Planitia)", won a 2002 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental...

Kingdom, the balloon equivalent of the private pilot licence is known as the Balloon Pilot Licence (BPL). Classes are: Hot-air balloon class (divided...

of a local waterway when he lived in Bristol. The helium balloon was made by Cameron Balloons, initially funded by the UK Association of Science and Discovery...

on the entire amount (including the balloon payment on the PCP). At the commencement of the agreement, the balloon payment is planned to be less than the...

supposed "flying disc" debris was later identified as pieces of a weather balloon. The incident was largely forgotten until 1978, when Marcel, then a retired...

the player can also fly or float with the aid of the Cape Feather and P-Balloon and can execute the new Spin Jump move, which allows the player to crush...

one week after a Chinese balloon was shot down by a U.S. Air Force F-22 off the coast of South Carolina, after the balloon was tracked over the contiguous...

English) was a woman who accompanied André-Jacques Garnerin on a trip by balloon on 8 July 1798 from the Parc Monceau in Paris. She was credited as the...

Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off (formerly the Colorado Balloon Classic) is a hot air balloon festival in Colorado Springs. Held each Labor Day weekend...

Temple the Balloonist (風船少女テンプルちゃん, Fūsen Shōjo Tenpuru-chan; lit. Balloon Girl Temple) is an anime created by Tatsunoko Production. Temple is a lovely...

hot-air balloon which soon led to manned flights. At almost the same time, the discovery of hydrogen gas led to the invention of the hydrogen balloon. Various...

Jason Lee, who produced and directed the music video for the song "Balloon Maker", and who continues to support and promote the band. In 2006, after...

(née Watson; c. 1804 – c. 1864) was the first British woman to make a solo balloon flight, a feat which she accomplished in 1826. She was born in Walcot,...

The term kamifūsen (紙風船; literally: "paper balloon") refers to several types of paper balloons in Japanese culture. They are simple toys for children...

Brésil was Alberto Santos-Dumont's first spherical balloon. The balloon introduced several innovations in aeronautics and was built for him in France by...

Taiwan Balloons Museum (traditional Chinese: 台灣氣球博物館; simplified Chinese: 台湾气球博物馆; pinyin: Táiwān Qìqiú Bówùguǎn) is a museum about balloons in Anli...

Briton to fly, but even so and after a year since the invention of the balloon, the English were still sceptical, and so George Biggin and 'Vincent' Lunardi...

The Super-pressure Balloon-borne Imaging Telescope (SuperBIT) is a highly stabilized, high-resolution telescope that operates in the stratosphere via...

television and musicals. Notable roles include Makia in Five Weeks in a Balloon and Lt. Marlena Moreau in the classic Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror"...

Atlantic Balloon Crossing is a video game written by Dean Powell for the TRS-80 and published by The Software Exchange in 1979. It was originally printed...

Object Perhaps Balloon – An unidentified flying object seen over the Clayton-Moorabbin area yesterday morning might have been a weather balloon. Hundreds of...

materials for the series carried the title Peter Potamus and His Magic Flying Balloon, but that title never appeared on screen. The original Peter Potamus series...

Balloon Man is the debut album by English saxophonist Iain Ballamy, with Django Bates, Steve Watts and Martin France. It was released on the EG label...

mission to investigate Venus, where each would release a lander and a balloon probe, and later conduct a flyby of Halley's Comet. The flyby of Halley's...

tests to date in the U.S. nuclear testing program as well as high-altitude balloon tests. One nuclear test involved the largest troop maneuver ever associated...

Montgolfier balloon in 1783. First animals to fly in a balloon: A sheep called Montauciel, along with a duck and a rooster were sent on a balloon flight by...

the most successful balloon busters. Balloon busting was the dangerous act of bringing down enemy observation balloons; these balloons were densely protected...

losing its identity in mergers with other institutions. The British Army Balloon Factory was established on Farnborough Common in the early 1900s. By 1912...

Dakota, south-west of Rapid City. In 1934–1935 it housed a stratospheric balloon launch site, initially known as Stratocamp, sponsored by the National Geographic...

Thought Balloon Mushroom Cloud is the second studio album by American hip-hop musician MC Paul Barman. It was released in 2009. Faraone, Chris (January...

Bob Peterson, who was inspired by a design of a grumpy old man holding balloons. He was voiced by Ed Asner. Carl was created by Pete Docter and Bob Peterson...

notification system is typically used. In Windows 2000, Microsoft introduced balloon help-like passive pop-up notifications, tied to the notification area of...

The Saga Ballooners (佐賀バルーナーズ, Saga Barūnāzu) are a professional basketball team based in Saga, Saga Prefecture. The team competes in the B.League Premier...

of an aluminum grid sphere versus a balloon satellite (e.g. NASA's Project Echo). Whereas a conventional balloon satellite had a solid skin, OV1-8 consisted...

military aviation. The balloon hangar at Fort Barry was completed on June 27, 1921. The 24th Balloon Company moved its balloon into the new structure...

1862 London, Amelia Wren, a balloon pilot, and James Glaisher, a scientist, arrive for the launch of the largest balloon ever constructed. Despite being...

4:28 "Pig Latin" – 3:04 "Blaming the Baby" – 2:15 "You're One" – 3:23 "Balloon" – 3:46 "Tippy Tap" – 4:14 "Copafeelia" – 4:33 "Luxury" – 4:23 "Eternity"...

music he was a solo singer and the drummer for the pop band The Yellow Balloon. Grady was born Don Louis Agrati in San Diego, California, the son of Mary...

featuring attractions such as a zoo, toy train, kids' city, tethered balloon rides, water rides, a water park, food stalls, and entertainment facilities...

After co-founding the record label XO, he released three mixtapes—House of Balloons, Thursday, and Echoes of Silence—in 2011. He signed with Republic Records...

of mars 2023 Chinese balloon incident Aircraft Meteorological Data Relay Radiosonde - telemetry device carried by weather balloons Advanced Technology...

few occasions, endured freezing temperatures and almost drowned when her balloon crashed in a marsh. In 1819, she became the first woman to be killed in...

inventor. He is best known for the invention of the embolectomy catheter (or balloon catheter), which revolutionized the treatment of blood clots (emboli)....

is a member of the band". Further sessions for "Newspaper" and "Heavy Balloon" took place at engineer Dave Way's private studio, Waystation. They recorded...

unveiled on 2 December. In November, the album's European bonus track "Red Balloon" was used in a trailer for the 2015 animated film Home, and included on...

Loon LLC balloons, machine learning models were employed alongside altitude control systems with superpressure balloon technology to keep balloons floating...

member of the Balloon Club of America, Vadala participated in 66 balloon flights, 47 flights in gas balloons and 19 flights in hot air balloons. Vadala was...

of 974 feet. The airport is host to Balloons Over Wadsworth, a regular balloon festival that, besides a balloon show, provides educational opportunities...

centimetres (7.9 ft) diameter sphere, contained a surface lander and a balloon explorer. The flyby probe performed a gravitational assist maneuver using...

red-fruited species of Rubus originally from Japan. Common names include balloon berry and strawberry raspberry. Rubus illecebrosus is a thorny shrub growing...

V-12 size helicopter design Hydrogen carrier airship (2.45 km long) and balloon (727 m wide), 28,000-tonne MTOW both. Geostationary Banana Over Texas,...

for national security. In the competition, teams had to locate ten red balloons placed around the United States and then report their findings to DARPA...

suspending from a trapeze below a parachute attached to Hot Air Balloon and cutting loose from a balloon floating back to earth while hanging from the trapeze beneath...

rifle calibre cartridges were less satisfactory for balloon busting (shooting down observation balloons) than larger calibres carrying incendiary or tracer...

Putt-Putt and Pep's Balloon-o-Rama is a 1996 action video game developed by Humongous Entertainment. The game is part of the Putt-Putt series of educational...

of the 2020 census. Indianola is home to the National Balloon Classic, a nine-day hot air balloon festival held annually in the summer, the Des Moines...

Armband (swimming aid) Balloon Balloon helicopter Balloon rocket Balloon tank (for rockets) Thundersticks Toy balloon Water balloon Balloon (aircraft) Balls...

broke the world record for the highest balloon flight and skydive of all time, releasing himself from a balloon at 135,908 feet. In 2011, Eustace decided...

13-year-old Edward Warren from Baltimore in Peter Carne's tethered hot air balloon in 1784. 1908 Lincoln Beachy demonstrates a dirigible over Baltimore from...

World War. In 1915 she was converted into the Royal Navy's first kite balloon ship. Later in the war the Navy had her converted into an oiler. The Admiralty...

Court case regarding the Fourth Amendment's border search exception and balloon swallowing. Rose Elvira Montoya de Hernandez entered the United States...

frog, digging frog, Malaysian bullfrog, common Asian frog, and painted balloon frog. In the pet trade, it is sometimes called the chubby frog. Adults...

Gordon Bennett) is the world's oldest gas balloon race, and is "regarded as the premier event of world balloon racing" according to the Los Angeles Times...

their balloon intact or "popping" it to indicate disinterest. The show airs weekly on YouTube. In April 2025, a live adaptation titled Pop The Balloon Live...

A Balloon Site, Coventry is an oil-on-canvas painting undertaken in 1942 by the British artist Laura Knight. It portrays a group of people—mostly women—working...

The Great Wellsville Balloon Rally is an annually held hot-air balloon festival that takes place in Wellsville, New York on the third full weekend of...

The REXUS/BEXUS (Rocket Experiments for University Students / Balloon Experiments for University Students) programme is a cooperation between the German...

The 22nd FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship was held from 13 to 17 September 2021 in Szeged, Hungary. Happened exactly 210 years ago, on June 3...

Hot Air Balloon is a rock opera written in 1998 by Jon Gutwillig, guitarist and founding member of The Disco Biscuits, a Philadelphia based trance fusion...

the balloon, the balloon is progressively expanded. The hydraulic pressures are chosen and applied by the physician, according to how the balloon within...

ability to gather weather data using hundreds of simultaneous long-duration balloons for very long-range global scale numerical weather prediction in preparation...

Race A Balloon Glow A Circumnavigational Task Tethered Balloon Rides The Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic, one of the oldest hot-air balloon races...

third-person view. Balloon Trip Breeze Based on Nintendo's Balloon Fight, the player controls their Mii on a playfield similar to the game's Balloon Trip mode...

cars were numbered 228–236. The first Balloon car was renumbered 237 to fit the number sequence of the Balloon cars after the number sequence of the Boat...

continents, the first person to fly to the North Pole in a balloon, and the first person to make a balloon crossing of the Atlantic in an open basket. David Hempleman...

five singles: "Sumo", "Percs", "Clout Cobain", "Vengeance", and "Black Balloons". The album received widespread acclaim from critics. In an interview with...

100 Pop Songs 1992–2012" chart. Other singles include "Slide", "Black Balloon", and "Broadway" from Dizzy Up the Girl (1998); "Here Is Gone" from Gutterflower...

number of women—who were known as the "balloon girls"—to handle polyethylene and build giant balloons. Whenever a balloon was launched, Simons made sure that...

6 Balloons is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Marja-Lewis Ryan and starring Abbi Jacobson, Dave Franco, Charlotte Carel, Madeline Carel...

Australia. In season 3 (alternatively known as Blinky Bill's Extraordinary Balloon Adventure and Blinky Bill's Around the World Adventures in marketing),...

company based in Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania. It builds rockets, high-altitude balloons, and unmanned aerial vehicles. It was founded in 1999 as a non-governmental...

Fantastic Spikes Through Balloon is the debut studio album by the American rock band Skeleton Key, released in 1997 on Capitol Records. It was co-produced...

Any and all types of aircraft qualify, including airplanes, airships, balloons, gliders (sailplanes), helicopters, etc. Notes Unless noted, aircraft are...

as the I Corps Balloon Group in December 1918. The 1st Balloon Group was organized in the fall of 1921 to support the Air Service Balloon and Airship School...

mystery remains". Author Geoffrey Household suggested that "an experimental balloon" released by mistake from Devonport Dockyard had left the mysterious tracks...

The Great Falls Balloon Festival is a hot air balloon festival held in the twin cities of Lewiston and Auburn, Maine. It has been held annually each August...

five-sided and pale yellow; the yellow-orange fruits are borne inside a balloon-like calyx. The exact native range is uncertain. The species may be naturally...

The Berlin scientific balloon flights (Berliner wissenschaftliche Luftfahrten) were a series of 65 manned and 29 unmanned balloon flights carried out between...

Navy balloon A-5598 was an American naval free balloon which went off-course and its crew of three were recorded missing for several weeks. The balloon departed...

DFC* (30 December 1896–1975) was a British World War I flying ace and balloon buster credited with sixteen aerial victories. Highwood was born in Marden...

the penis cannot stretch to allow it to be pulled back past the glans. A balloon-like swelling under the foreskin may occur with urination. In teenagers...

Balloon Man Running is a 12-foot (3.7 m) tall sculpture by Sean O'Meallie, installed at Denver's Central Park station, in the U.S. state of Colorado....

his classic Ben-Day dots and narrative content contained within a speech balloon. In 2017, the painting sold for $165 million. According to the Lichtenstein...

Entertainment System afterward, for which he designed the games Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight and Gumshoe. Sakamoto also was the lead scenario writer and creator...

Ballooning, using gas balloons (which require no power, fuel or motors), was on the Summer Olympic Games programme in 1900. The aeronautical pioneer Henry...

balloon burst in a thunderstorm and the envelope acted as a parachute and all survived. An ascent in July 1843 nearly ended fatally when his balloon came...

tethered helium balloons. Founded in 1993, it operates the tethered gas balloons as tourist attractions around the world. These balloons filled with helium...

Emotions can be expressed by the shape of the balloon—spiked balloons can indicate shouting, and "dripping" balloons can indicate sarcasm. In a caption, words...

a hot air balloon participating in the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta hit the north tower and caused it to collapse. The balloon was able to...

to operate as No. 17 Balloon Centre of 33 Group (under RAF Balloon Command) which was headquartered in Sheffield. The balloons deployed from here were...

form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate dialogue, narration, sound effects...

Balloon Array for Radiation-belt Relativistic Electron Losses (BARREL, sometimes called Balloon Array for RBSP Relativistic Electron Losses) was a NASA...

Luke tacit approval to continue his balloon hunting. That evening Luke flew to the front to attack three balloons in the vicinity of Dun-sur-Meuse, six...