India joins elite club as startup launches experiments on balloon to edge of space
Published on: May 27, 2026, 11:25 a.m. | Source: India Today
Red Balloon Aerospace launched Mission Sana from Vijayawada, sending seven payloads to nearly 25 kilometres in the stratosphere. The flight places India among a handful of countries with indigenous stratospheric hydrogen balloon capability and opens new uses in telecom and disaster management.
