US military tracks Chinese spy balloon near American nuclear missile base
The US military is following the device, which is flying higher than civil air traffic but lower than outer space.
The US government said it does not want to shoot down the balloon as it fears the debris could cause damage.Fury as British Airways pilots and cabin crew 'banned from posting cockpit selfies' on social mediaBrigadier General Patrick Ryder, the Pentagon's press secretary, said: "The United States government has detected and is tracking a high-altitude surveillance balloon that is over the continental United States right now.The balloon is carrying out surveillance.
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