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Related: About this forumYou have probably never heard of Project Loon
and I never expected to actually see one, but last night just before the afternoon clouds began forming I caught this one at 59,000 ft and 19 nautical miles away
https://loon.com/
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You have probably never heard of Project Loon (Original Post)
HAB911
Nov 2020
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soothsayer
(38,601 posts)1. Aliens!
Thats neat actually. I once had a weather balloon land in my tree. Had some number or website to report it.
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)5. I found a drone in my yard one day.
I just left it where it was. Next day, a guy knocked on my door looking for it.
It was kinda busted.
flamin lib
(14,559 posts)2. Way cool! nt
dameatball
(7,396 posts)3. Had no idea.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,580 posts)4. Wow, love it! Thank you, my dear HAB911! n/t