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Red Balloon Aerospace Launches India’s 1st Indigenous Stratospheric SPB (VISTA)
📅 Published 30 May 2026 · May
Red Balloon Aerospace Launches India’s 1st Indigenous Stratospheric SPB (VISTA)
Event: Launch at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
Altitude: ~25 km.
Purpose: Test biological experiments, Earth observation, navigation tech.
Significance: India joins 5 countries with indigenous stratospheric balloon tech.
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