DAC clears AS-HAPS: Why India’s high-altitude pseudo satellites are a game-changer for airpower

The Defence Acquisition Council has granted Acceptance of Necessity for procuring Air-Ships Based High-Altitude ...

Baltizar Marks 5 Years of Delivering Organic Foods from High-Altitude Mountain Regions to the World

Baltizar highlights five years of organic dried fruits, oils, and honey sourced from high-altitude mountain regions and ...
Astronomy

How high-altitude balloons help unlock the cosmos

The recent episodes of jet fighters shooting down spy balloons has everyone talking about how they can be used for surveillance. But if anyone had bothered to ask an astronomer, they would know we’ve ...
MIT Technology Review

Balloons will surf wind currents to track wildfires

Urban Sky will deploy high-altitude balloons over Colorado this year to prove out an inexpensive way to spot wildfires taking hold. This August, strange balloons will drift high above Colorado. These ...
Electrek

The ‘world’s largest’ ultra-high-altitude wind farm just came online in Tibet

The world’s largest ultra-high-altitude wind farm came online on January 1 in Tibet, or what China now refers to as the Xizang Autonomous Region. The 100-megawatt (MW) wind farm is at an altitude of 4 ...
Best Ever Food Review Show on MSN

Eating a giant yak heart in Nepal’s high-altitude food culture

In Nepal’s high mountain regions, yak meat plays a central role in daily nutrition. This video focuses on the preparation and ...
pv magazine International

High-altitude floating PV has energy payback time of 2.8 years

Researchers at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences have analyzed the life cycle environmental impact of the world’s first high-altitude floating PV system and have found it has an energy payback ...