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WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data

TechCrunch • Mon, 12 Oct 2026

WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data

A Silicon Valley startup that uses weather balloons and AI to predict the weather won a U.S. military contract worth almost $50 million.

What happened?

A Silicon Valley startup that uses weather balloons and AI to predict the weather won a U.S. military contract worth almost $50 million.

Story details

A Silicon Valley startup that uses weather balloons and AI to predict the weather won a U.S.

military contract worth almost $50 million.

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/12/windborne-wins-a-hefty-us-air-force-contract-for-its-balloon-data/