Are they actually going into space? I have read that they fly up to an altitude of 80 km. Doesn't space first start at 100 km?
Scott Manley gave a nice summary a few days ago: https://youtu.be/0b1VgtyIQN0?t=627
Here's the article he references: https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/full/10.1063/PT.3.459...
EDIT: Added links.
Then again might get bought out