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The iconic helium-powered balloon that attracted myriads of tourists during the Paris Olympic Games came back to light up the French capital’s skyline. It rose again into the air on ...

The new British writer and composer Jack Godfrey has created a fun show based on the true story of a man who flew in a lawn chair, with songs inspired by earlier musicals.

Aerobavovna, a Ukrainian startup, is making helium-filled balloons to aid Ukraine's drone attacks. Its balloons help to keep drones on the grid when they're on the ground or flying low ...

Trappe’s original cluster balloon aircraft consisted of a standard Steelcase Uno office chair (the one he used for work every day) and 50 or so chloroprene balloons, plus assorted other gear.

There is also a GPS element that tracks wind speed and direction. Weather balloons are filled with either helium or hydrogen and when released, they are about five feet in diameter.

Helium, being lighter than the other elements in our atmosphere, rises. It's the same when air is heated inside a hot air balloon, making it less dense per volume inside the balloon than it is ...

Helium shortages also led launches to be stopped in Denver and Tallahassee, Florida, over the past few years. (Balloons use helium or hydrogen, but in densely populated areas, meteorologists avoid ...

The helium shortage is potentially deflating for a range of purposes: airbags, rocket fuel, MRIs, fiber optics, semiconductors, and, yes, balloons.

Screenshot from First Energy video Feb. 10 (UPI) -- For Valentine's Day, electric companies would love for everyone to heed a warning: Helium-filled foil balloons can cause power outages.