maps Spy Balloon Simulator lets you watch your floaty baby ride the wind currents toward the U.S.—without causing a fuss Rob Beschizza
makers That UFO shot down over Alaska likely belonged to a group of amateur radio balloon hobbyists David Pescovitz
security Video of the suspected Chinese spy balloon (aka "civilian airship") floating over Montana David Pescovitz
art An installation artist created a massive balloon sculpture for the New York City Ballet Andrea James