US adventurer Steve Fossett on Sunday launched his balloon from the Western Australian desert in another attempt to become the first to fly a balloon solo around the world.

• 美国探险家史蒂夫-福塞8月5日在澳大利亚西部的沙漠中启动了他的热气球，开始了他若干次只身驾驶热气球环游世界失败后的又一次尝试。