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

obtain lift. Balloons are often deliberately released, creating a so-called balloon rocket. Balloon rockets work because the elastic balloons contract on...

competition or to spread information balloon helicopter balloon rocket, demonstration of rocket propulsion ceiling balloon decoys accompanying ICBMs in midcourse...

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...

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 upper...

a fire-resistant material such as Nomex. Modern balloons have been made in many shapes, such as rocket ships and the shapes of various commercial products...

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...

rockets, also called rocket torpedoes, developed by naval Capitaine Yves Le Prieur. [...] The first operational use of Le Prieur anti-balloon rockets...

many different types of rockets including: tiny models such as balloon rockets, water rockets, skyrockets or small solid rockets that can be purchased at...

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...

Rockoon composed of a 106,188-m3 (3,750-ft3) balloon, lifting a four stage rocket composed of 4 Recrute rockets as the first stage with 1 Recruit as the second...

sources on Jean Piccard talk page] (2003). "Living With A Star: 3: Balloon/Rocket Mission: Scientific Ballooning". Archived from the original on 2010-06-26...

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

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...

collapses. Balloon tanks get their name from the cylindrical party balloons that inspired Karel Bossart, who designed both the Atlas and Centaur rockets for...

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...

a balloon-rocket combination that lifted rockets on balloons high above most of the Earth's atmosphere before firing them even higher. The rockets were...

Century)". A Timeline of Rocket History. NASA. Archived from the original on 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2009-06-28. Ege, L. (1973). Balloons and airships. Blandford...

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

of propellants. The Atlas booster was unusual in its use of "balloon" tanks. The rockets were made from very thin stainless steel that offered minimal...

Le Prieur rockets (French Fusées Le Prieur) were a type of incendiary air-to-air rocket used in World War I against observation balloons and airships....

A weather balloon, also known as a sounding balloon, is a balloon (specifically a type of high-altitude balloon) that carries instruments to the stratosphere...

Rand, in "The Balloon Assisted Launch System – A Heavy Lift Balloon", wrote: "It was established some time ago that a ground launched rocket capable of reaching...

(swimming aids) Balloon Balloon helicopter Balloon rocket Balloon tank (for rockets) Thundersticks Toy balloon Water balloon Balloon (aircraft) Ball for...

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

128 seconds Balloon Nominal payload: 7 pounds (3.2 kg) Maximum altitude: 300,000 feet (91,000 m) Time to maximum altitude: 134 seconds Rocket: Altitude...

observation balloons and in and after World War II to engage enemy bombers. Fighters were too maneuverable to be effectively engaged with rockets. Rockets were...

with eight Le Prieur rockets each, that shot down six balloons. This panicked the German high command into lowering all their balloons along the entire front...

the use of a high-altitude balloon up to 30 km (19 mi), where the rocket platform is ignited and detached from the balloon to insert the payload into...

based on the NES version's Balloon Trip mode. The protagonist is "a Balloon Man". Unlike Balloon Fighters, Balloon Men use rocket suits instead of flapping...