Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fleet of balloon robots has been launched to capture high-resolution aerial images of the US. Near Space Labs, a US-based ...

One small step for man, and one giant leap for robot kind! Meet BALU, the walkin', hoppin' stumblin' balloon. The tech event took place in Long Beach, California.

Autonomous balloons high in Earth’s atmosphere are taking incredibly detailed photos of neighbourhoods and individual homes in 28 US states, and from January 2025, they will be able to photograph the ...