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President xi and i hope well get to the bottom of them. i make no apologies for taking down that balloon. >> you can see right here this exchange when a reporter asked him about chinese business dealings, potentially pertaining to members of his family. watch this. p>> mr. president - >> give me a break, man. >> did you overreact? >> why did you wait so long. >> he said come to my office to nbcs peter alexander. >> he called peter alexander on the phone. the last meeting, xi wants to do is rip t...

Time. it was a great hands on science experiment thats made easy, because boones like this are cheap, and easy for civilians to get their hands on. you can buy a ha altitude balloon for as little as $12. an illinois high altitude balloon hobbyist group that uses balloons like these, has come forward to say, that their balloon which they were using to float ham radio transmitters, went missing. it was last spotted over the yukon territory in alaska, on the same day that the u.s. government shot d...

Theres all kinds of different intelligence components that are going to spotting these, things but, yes they need to go up and check to see if there are -- this is untenable. obviously the pentagon cant scramble f-22s at retime a science project or a commercial weather balloon passes on the radar. i think right now, three guys are trying to figure out how they discern chinese surveillance balloons, which were all familiar with from science projects like this. because no, they cant afford to be s...

TAIPEI—Taiwan's military said on Thursday it had found the remains of a probable crashed weather balloon likely from ...

Gonna get tons more hits. maybe things that you filtered out that you didnt want to see before. now theyre gonna appeared of u.s. options. the radar that the military is used, essentially, is like that for a lot of these slow-moving, high altitude objects. they just filter that out. they thought, its not a missile, its not a fighter plane, its probably harmless. we dont need to look at it. but now theyre looking. at it because of the giants by balloon floated across the united states. thats what...

That top officials are trying to have a dialogue. after postponing his trip to beijing because of that balloon, secretary of state antony blinken will attend a conference in europe with the possibility to meet his chinese counterpart. presidentjoe biden also says he would talk to xijinping about biden also says he would talk to xi jinping about the balloon incident, saying that the us is not looking for a new cold war. we will see if and when those talks happen. we will see if and when those tal...

Was a chinese spy balloon. lockheed makes the fighterjet which flew the mission to shoot down that balloon using the missile made by raytheon, so it does appear that these measures are very much in response to that incident. they are also about arms sales to taiwan, a self ruled island but china views it as a breakaway province. the 1979 act means us has to provide taiwan with a means to defend itself, which angers beijing. we have had a number of high—profile visit to the island, including na...

Were. the president saying the objects are not believed to be foreign spy balloons or to have had nefarious intent. instead, offering official speculation that they were more likely private research, or even recreational balloons. pointedly, the president said they were not related to chinas balloon program, which gained attention after an alleged chinese spy balloon transited u.s. airspace earlier this month before being shot down by u.s. fighters. the president saying he makes no apologies for...

Start your day with nature made. the #1 pharmacist recommended vitamin and supplement brand. ♪ >> first, you gotta fell the ten foot tall balloon. with lots of helium. at 150 kids and presto. you have real science and action. >> science in action, and that was the eighth grade class of longfellow middle school in berkeley, california, watching a high altitude balloon as a science project in the year 2015. students as young as middle school launch high altitude balloons like this all the time. ...

An unidentified balloon over Hebei province on Thursday prompted emergency airport measures.