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Loon sets new flight record for its stratospheric balloons
February 1st, 2021
Loon launches balloons nearly every week, and as of late 2020, its fleet size was close to 100 flight systems aloft worldwide. Photos: Loon LLC. Loon LLC, the organization dedicated to bringing internet access to remote locations via high-altitude balloons, set a new flight-duration record in 2020 of 312 days. Salvatore Candido, Loon chief technology […]