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WAR (Army Capt. Victoria Connell, Multi-Domain Command – Europe) - Learning With Every Launch: Inside Exercise Cold Raptor

During Exercise Cold Raptor in Poland, soldiers launched micro-high-altitude balloons into the stratosphere to test emerging sensing and communication technologies.

What specific technologies were being tested during Exercise Cold Raptor in the stratosphere?
The exercise focused on testing emerging sensing and communication technologies using micro-high-altitude balloons.
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What was the purpose of launching micro-high-altitude balloons during Exercise Cold Raptor?
Soldiers launched micro-high-altitude balloons into the stratosphere to test emerging sensing and communication technologies.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Rescuers recover four bodies on Broad Peak as six climbers remain missing after avalanche

An avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak has left at least four climbers dead and six others missing from a 10-person international expedition, and bad weather is slowing the desperate search for survivors. Pakistani rescue teams located four bodies on the mountain Friday after an avalanche struck the expedition during a summit attempt on Broad Peak, […] The post Rescuers recover four bodies on Broad Peak as six climbers remain missing after avalanche appeared first on American Almanac .

An avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak has left at least four climbers dead and six others missing from a 10-person international expedition, and bad weather is slowing the desperate search for survivors. Pakistani rescue teams located four bodies on the mountain Friday after an avalanche struck the expedition during a summit attempt on Broad Peak, the world's 12th-highest peak at 8,047 meters in the Karakoram range. The expedition was led by Nirmal Purja, the renowned British-Nepali mountaineer known as "Nims Dai," who gained worldwide fame after climbing all 14 of the world's peaks above 8,000 meters in a record 189 days in 2019. That feat was chronicled in the Netflix documentary "14 Peaks: Nothing is Impossible." Three of the four…Open

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WAR (Army Capt. Victoria Connell, Multi-Domain Command – Europe) - Soldiers Conduct Baltic Balloon Training

Soldiers assigned to Multi-Domain Command – Europe will partner with NATO allies for a high-altitude balloon training event stretching from Sweden to Latvia to test emerging sensing and communications technologies.

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