The balloon made visible two undeniable but forgettable facts.
. After the shoot-down, the U.S. Navy sent ships and sailors into the area to recover the wreckage and, presumably, its sensors and data storage. Much has been made of the balloon’s path over silos housing nuclear-armed Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. Those same sites are visible from space, under satellite surveillance and in open-source information. When information does come out, it will most likely be by selective release, disclosures chosen by the U.S.
, limiting the extent of the forest fires they caused. The only recorded deaths from the devices came when most of an Oregon family tragically encountered one while picnicking and set off its unexploded payload.
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