by Kathi Leiden | Dec 15, 2016 | Helium, Helium News
With the approaching new year comes a reason for new celebration! Zephyr is thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with Aterian Investment Partners. What does this mean? For one, it means that Zephyr now has the power to truly up its investment in...
by Kathi Leiden | Dec 7, 2016 | Helium, Helium Science
One of the biggest challenges in making a robot walk seems to be keeping it from falling down all the time. But, a walking helium balloon robot? We’re talking about bipedal robots here – the ones that emulate humans by walking on two feet. And despite all of our...
by Kathi Leiden | Dec 1, 2016 | Helium, Helium Science
A new study out of Japan suggests that elevated levels of groundwater helium may serve as an indicator of a looming earthquake. The major earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture along the Futagawa Fault in April of this year may have unlocked a secret to help...
by Kathi Leiden | Nov 18, 2016 | Helium, Helium Science
A group of scientists have reported that they created the first-ever helium supersolid, which is both liquid and solid and should be impossible. A helium supersolid is impossible We looked this up and you can read all about the science behind what a supersolid...
by Kathi Leiden | Nov 10, 2016 | Helium, Helium Science, Helium Uses
Google has gone to the UN for help in bringing its Internet balloons effort, dubbed Project Loon, to more remote areas of the world. According to Business Daily Africa, Google’s X Lab presented in front of the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization...