Air Force Tests High-Altitude Balloons (AP via Yahoo! News)

The Air Force is eyeing a seldom-used region of the Earth's atmosphere called "near space" for communications and intelligence-gathering with one of the oldest types of aircraft *** balloons.

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Posted July 05, 2005

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