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How high can a balloon fly?

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until the air inside the balloon is no longer lighter than the air it's flying in. Where there is no air (space-the moon) the baloon, even with helium would just lay on the ground because any air, even helium, is heavier than no air. Also if it's hotter air in the balloon it will continue to rise
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not as "high" as you
thousands
170,000ft is the record for an un-manned balloon flight
140,000ft is the record for a manned balloon flight
I dont know the actual altitude. It is close to space in the 60's NASA sent one up with space suits. Higher than any plane.
Hundreds of thousands of feet. But they can fly really high.
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