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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=aeronautics">aeronautics</a>, a <b>balloon</b> is an unpowered <a href="page.php?w=aerostat">aerostat</a>, which remains aloft or floats due to its <a href="page.php?w=buoyancy">buoyancy</a>. It may use hot air as a lifting gas, or it may use gas that is not air like hydrogen or helium. A balloon may be free, moving with the wind, or <a href="page.php?w=Moored_balloon">tethered</a> to a fixed point. It is distinct from an <a href="page.php?w=airship">airship</a>, which is a powered aerostat that can propel itself through</p><p>
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