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The balloon gains altitude



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The balloon gains altitude
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The BEXUS balloon still resembles a narrow tube. Not until it reaches higher altitudes, where the air is thinner, does the gas it contains start to expand. Then it assumes the characteristic shape of a balloon.

Credit: DLR.
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