U.S. Army Tests Micro High-Altitude Balloon Network

MicroHab
Credit: U.S. Army
The U.S. Army says it has taken another step in demonstrating the ability to use high-altitude balloons (HABs) to support soldiers, building a transmission network using small versions of those devices. The Army used so-called microHABs for the first time to establish what it calls a continuous...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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