Hot air balloons are filled using burners during the early morning “Glow Show,” at the Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic ...

By some tellings, the Cloud Kisser V had an “adventurous landing” on the opening day of the Teton Valley Balloon Rally last ...

A helium balloon is launched from the Ross Ice Sheet in Antarctica on Dec. 30. On Saturday, the balloon and its payload — a telescope designed and built by a University of Arizona-led team ...

Despite the team losing contact with the balloon on the day they sent it up, they were delighted to see the tracker coming ...

Staff and pupils at Gobowen Primary School in Shropshire sent up the weather balloon, with passenger Dan the Lego man ...

A weather balloon with passenger Dan the Lego man attached alongside a small camera was sent into the atmosphere.

A year after it captivated crowds at the Paris Olympics, a centrepiece of the summer Games has made a comeback, ...

The balloon will lift off into the sky each summer evening from June 21 to Sept. 14, for the next three years.

In the final step of the purification process, pure helium is piped into special transport trucks to be sent south of the border to Colorado and Oklahoma to be liquified. Canada does not have a ...

Ukrainian startup Aerobavovna is making waves with a low-tech warfare solution: helium-filled aerostats balloons that extend drone communications.

A global helium shortage could burst the bubble for all the businesses that rely on the gas to lift weather balloons, large blimps, and, yes, the balloons at your kid’s birthday bash that make ...