Originally Posted by BFaucett
Originally Posted by SupFoo
Originally Posted by Teal
The real questions are:

How did it get to Montana before someone noticed it?

Where was it launched from? Ship at sea, mainland China, Canada?

All you had to do was click on the link and read the article:

"The high-altitude balloon was spotted over Billings, Montana, on Wednesday - having flown in above the Aleutian Islands, through Canada, and into Montana."

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"I did a quick run of the #NOAA HYSPLIT model to trace backwards the path of an object. Using 14K meters over Montana yesterday I get the following - Yup Central China!" -- Dan Satterfield @wildweatherdan
source: https://twitter.com/wildweatherdan/status/1621293636943052801

14k meters? Call the man from Wyoming, he’ll knock the antenna off

#chip shot