Tag: Balloons (Aeronautics)

Plans in Congress on China and TikTok Face Hurdles After Spy Balloon Furor

With budgets tight and political knives drawn, lawmakers seeking to capitalize on a bipartisan urgency to confront China are setting their sights on narrower measures.

February 25, 2023
China Says U.S. Is ‘Not Qualified’ to Issue Orders on Arms

Beijing is trying to preserve ties with Moscow while asserting it is a neutral observer trying only to coax Russia and Ukraine into peace talks.

February 20, 2023
Inside the Hunt for U.F.O.s at the End of the World

As quickly as the national craziness over downed objects began, the United States called off the search, leaving answers encased in Arctic ice and under the whitecaps of Lake Huron.

February 20, 2023
U.S. Calls Off Search for Unidentified Objects It Shot Down

The end of the search for objects downed over Alaska and Lake Huron raises the possibility that the devices will never be collected and analyzed.

February 17, 2023
Navy Divers Complete Recovery of Chinese Spy Balloon Debris

The salvaged material was sent to the F.B.I. for further analysis.

February 17, 2023