From flying Camaros to perfectly choreographed floating orb displays, a company in Germany is doing otherworldly things with helium and propellers.
Mining helium-3 on the moon: Billionaire joins new space race
You don’t really hear about it in the U.S., but there is a moon race going on right now and it’s all centered around mining helium-3.
China launches near-space helium airship
A few weeks ago, China quietly launched a solar-powered, near-space helium airship that can cruise at a height of 12 miles for as long as six months.
The floating helium wind turbine could change our skies
As the wind industry races to build taller turbines to reach stronger winds, a new helium wind turbine could not only win that race, but render it obsolete.
Stellar lifting: Can we extract helium from the sun?
Helium is a finite resource on Earth, but the sun mass produces the stuff. Through an idea called stellar lifting, we might one day extract helium from the sun.
Leaking helium a warning sign of volcanic eruptions?
Could leaking helium be the warning system we’ve been searching for when it comes to predicting volcanic activity?
Power your house with solar helium balloons
Forget solar panels. Inventor Joseph Cory has designed a way to grab energy right out of the sky using solar helium balloons and a helium tank.
NASA: Manned helium airship could explore Venus
We may have just found water on Mars, but will that be the planet we go to? NASA has wild plans for exploring Venus using a manned helium airship.
Cyclique: A breathtaking display of lighted helium balloon art
We’re saying it: This is perhaps the most beautiful helium balloon art in the history of the world.
Helium HDDs: How helium is improving your Netflix® watching
Netflix processes over a billion streaming hours per month to 48 million viewers. To keep those videos playing, they’ve put their trust in helium HDDs.