This is an issue in hard drives that pack in a lot of data since it can slow things down. Helium, though, is way less dense than air (about seven times less), so there’s a lot less resistance.

SoftBank will deploy high-altitude, helium-filled platforms over Japan next year to deliver coverage to remote and ...

But a California man who came to be known as “Lawnchair Larry” Walters really did attach 42 helium-filled weather balloons to a Sears lawn chair, take a seat and leave terra firma in 1982 ...

Producer Kevin McCollum’s musical is based on the true story of “Lawnchair Larry” Walters, a Vietnam veteran who attached balloons to a lawn chair to fly. It was written by theater newcomer J… ...

PLYMOUTH, Mass. — The Goodyear Blimp is celebrating an important birthday: 100 years. Flying from Plymouth, Massachusetts, the majestic airship welcomed Paul Sullivan, vice president of Sullivan ...

Twice a day, the National Weather Service launches these helium-filled orbs from 92 sites across the US. They take snapshots of temperature, humidity, and windspeed as they rise into the atmosphere.

Matte Silver, Red and Blue Star-Shaped Foil Balloons Price: $1.50 With Party City stores closing down nationwide after the company went bankrupt, party hosts have fewer places to buy helium-filled ...

Demonstrators came out in cities across the U.S. to protest President Donald Trump. Organizers of Saturday's “No Kings” demonstrations said millions marched in hundreds of events. Huge ...

PHILADELPHIA — Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the U.S. on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, blaring ...

Demonstrators came out in cities across the U.S. to protest President Donald Trump. Organizers of Saturday's “No Kings” demonstrations said millions marched in hundreds of events. Huge ...