Those words echoed through an airfield at Castle Airport early Friday morning as a team of Google officials launched the first of eight high-altitude balloons over Merced County. The balloons were ...

ATWATER, Calif. (KFSN) -- Google is working to make the internet accessible to everyone with the help of balloons. And some of the key research is underway at Castle Airport in Atwater. A small white ...

A balloon festival which attracts thousands of visitors each year will not go ahead in 2024, organisers said. The Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta, which moved from York Racecourse to Castle Howard in 2023, ...

Organisers said last year's event would be the final one at York Racecourse The organisers of an annual balloon festival have confirmed this year's event will take place at Castle Howard. The ...

A Google balloon rises into the air from Castle Airport in Atwater on Friday. The company is testing the balloons as part of Project Loon, a technology that will provide internet access to rural areas ...

A Google balloon rises into the air from Castle Airport in Atwater on Friday. The company is testing the balloons as part of Project Loon, a technology that will provide internet access to rural areas ...