Zero 2 Infinity, a Spanish company based in Barcelona, is developing a balloon to lift space tourists and payloads to an altitude of 36 kilometers. Credit: Zero 2 Infinity YouTube screenshot

SAN FRANCISCO – Halo Space, Eos X Space Technologies Corp. and Arthur D. Little Spain were indicted Oct. 31 in Madrid on charges of unlawful discovery of the trade secrets of Spanish high-altitude balloon company Zero 2 Infinity.

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Debra Werner is a correspondent for SpaceNews based in San Francisco. Debra earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is a recipient...