NASA's Scientific Balloon Program has returned to Wānaka, New Zealand, for two scheduled flights to test and qualify the ...

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Don and Brian Cleaver are the father-and-son team from Toms River who launched a Jersey Shore aeronautical adventure into the ...

In this edition of Weather Tidbits, we’ll be discussing weather balloons. The National Weather Service launches weather balloons twice a day to collect data and observations of the atmosphere. Once in ...

A Pulsar Helium drill site as seen Jan. 13 near Babbitt, Minn. Canada-based Pulsar Helium has discovered extremely high concentrations of helium in tests of underground deposits. Helium is best ...

Accompanied by mimes, clowns, and the comic strip character Ziggy, roughly 1.5 million balloons, each engorged with helium, were released into the air. The multicolored blob rose higher and higher ...

BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Bladen County has adopted a resolution discouraging the release of helium balloons. “The Board of Commissioners encourages residents, businesses, and visitors of Bladen ...

The discovery that inert helium can form bonds with iron may reshape our understanding of Earth’s history. Researchers from ...

They lied to authorities, telling them their child was trapped on a silver homemade helium-filled weather balloon hovering some 7,000 feet above Colorado. News cameras carried the balloon’s ...

“Helium tends to escape at ambient conditions very easily; everyone has seen an inflatable balloon wither and sink. So, we needed a way to avoid this when taking our measurements,” he said.

Officials inspect the balloon at the crash site. AP The hull of the aerostat consists of an upper chamber filled with helium, and the lower chamber is a pressurized air compartment. Customs and ...