The balloon will lift a pressurized capsule carrying Branson and two other co-pilots, Jane Poynter and Taber MacCallum, 20 miles above the Earth’s surface. The flight will mark a new milestone ...

“If it was me, I wouldn’t even use a capsule,” Eustace said. All previous balloon ventures had relied on capsules or gondolas to convey people to the stratosphere, but Eustace believed the ...

Using spare parts and ingenuity, they assembled a capsule that attached to a newly-invented balloon they hoped would carry a man to heights over 100,000 feet above the Earth's surface.

Former Millennium Media exec Gaël Bonnel Sanchez has announced the launch of Hollywood Influence Studios and unveiled its ...

The company sold seats on the Spaceship Neptune capsule for $125,000 per person and planned to send passengers 100,000 feet above the Earth in a balloon. Travelers would spend two hours ascending ...

The aim of this study is to compare double-balloon and spiral enteroscopy in patients with suspected small bowel lesions. Methods: Patients with suspected small bowel lesion diagnosed by capsule ...

A private space tourism company called World View wants to gently float people almost 20 miles above Earth's surface in balloon-toted capsules, and they recently made an important stride to ...