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The first crewless circumnavigation of the globe was achieved by one of the 280 balloons flown around the Southern Hemisphere by the U.S. National...



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Figure 1.Breitling Orbiter 3 over the Swiss Alps, shortly after launch.
Figure 2.Cutaway view of Breitling Orbiter 3.