A hydrogen-filled weather balloon launches automatically from a Department of Energy atmospheric measurement facility in Utqiaġvik, formerly known as Barrow. About three years ago, Sandia ...

Reclining seats and a bar are some of the amenities aboard the Spaceship Neptune capsule. Space Perspective. In spite of the 1937 Hindenburg disaster — which saw the hydrogen-filled Zeppelin ...

This stratospheric hydrogen-filled balloon reached an altitude of 100,000 feet (30,500 meters), marking an unprecedented technological achievement. At the heart of this project is hydrogen, a ...

As many as 12 people were hurt when firecrackers ignited hydrogen-filled balloons, causing a massive explosion during a birthday celebration for India’s prime minister, dramatic video shows.

On any given day, meteorologists around the world launch some 1,600 helium or hydrogen-filled weather balloons, which rise high up into the atmosphere at about 1,000 feet per minute.

Solar power from hydrogen filled balloons could gather cloudless solar power and provide hydrogen fuel cell power at night. April 7, 2017 December 16, 2015 by Brian Wang. Electro-chemist Jean-François ...

At 66 feet long and 30 feet high, these "dumb" hydrogen-filled barrage balloons (sometimes holding as much as 20,000 cubic feet of gas) were floated thousands of feet into the sky and anchored to ...

In 1944, the Japanese military tried to instill panic in the U.S. by launching thousands of bombs carried across the Pacific by means of hydrogen-filled balloons. [Courtesy: National Museum of the ...

During World War II, Japan launched thousands of these 30-foot tall, hydrogen-filled balloons. They were carried by the jet stream across the Pacific to the United States.

The helium-filled replica is based on the original Intrepid, one of the largest of the Union's seven hydrogen-filled balloons commanded by Thaddeus Lowe from 1861 to 1863.

This stratospheric hydrogen-filled balloon reached an altitude of 100,000 feet (30,500 meters), marking an unprecedented technological achievement. At the heart of this project is hydrogen, a ...