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Article: Balloon soars across Pacific.(Steve Fossett makes first solo balloon trip across Pacific Ocean)
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- Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
- Article date:
- March 20, 1995
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Steve Fossett has become the first person to fly a balloon solo across the Pacific Ocean. The American took off from Seoul, South Korea, on February 18. Four days ...
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