by Kathi Leiden | Sep 27, 2018 | Helium, Helium News
Helium prices spike 135%. Stores are dry. If you’re reading the news, you’re likely concerned. Here’s the story and what it means to Zephyr customers. Back in March, we informed our customers that a potential helium shortage was looming around the...
by Kathi Leiden | Jul 20, 2018 | Helium, Helium News
A first for the annual BLM helium auction, an apparent restraining order forced a judge to cancel the auction just hours prior to its start. The United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) operates a helium reservoir near Amarillo, Texas...
by Kathi Leiden | Mar 29, 2018 | Helium, Helium News
How can the Helium Stewardship Act from five years ago have anything to do with renovations in our national parks? We are going to tell you! At 2:45 in the video, you hear Yosemite Conservancy President, Frank Dean mention that there is Federal money available to fund...
by Kathi Leiden | Dec 28, 2017 | Helium News
As 2018 looms over the horizon, we’ll take a quick look back at the top helium news in 2017 — and there were some huge stories. It’s like a scene from Twister. Special storm-proof helium balloons were designed to deliver sensors into the heart of...
by Kathi Leiden | Dec 8, 2017 | Helium News, Helium Science
It’s quite possibly the most unbelievable and incredible helium balloon launch on Earth, and it’s happening in just two days! Nearly a year ago, we wrote about a NASA helium balloon launch, which was a project to test and advance the capabilities of...
by Kathi Leiden | Oct 19, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
The massive Tanzania helium reserve discovered just last year is roughly TWICE as big as originally thought, and that’s big news for Earth. If you follow our blog or newsletter (which you can sign up for in the bright blue box on this page), you may have...