By now you must know about the event happening on August 21, but did you know that helium was discovered during a total solar eclipse?
Nuclear fusion is how the sun can make helium
The looming solar eclipse has us excited about the sun lately, so we thought we’d dive into how it uses nuclear fusion to make helium.
Zephyr Solutions introduces cylinder telemetry technology
We at Zephyr Solutions are thrilled to announce the launch of our new cylinder telemetry technology, giving you real-time control from anywhere!
Annual helium auction brings in $60 million
The fourth annual helium auction has concluded, bringing in a whopping $59,655,000 in revenue for the U.S. Treasury.
Helium cylinders & balloon capacity: A quick & easy guide
Know exactly how many balloons can be filled with different helium cylinders each and every time with this quick and easy guide from Zephyr!
Group to circle Earth with low-altitude helium balloon
A private Manchester group is getting closer to their ambitious goal — to circumnavigate the globe with a low-altitude helium balloon.
Qatar helium plants back in business
Good news for the helium industry — it’s being reported that Qatar’s helium plants are operating again. But will they be able to export?
Helium Extraction Act of 2017 & its potential impact
The events in the Middle East have caused a big dent in the global helium supply, but could the Helium Extraction Act help the U.S.?
Helium weather balloons to live stream rare solar eclipse
In two months, helium weather balloons will live stream an event we haven’t seen in nearly a century: A solar eclipse across the United States.
Qatar plant closure leaves a quarter of world’s helium trapped
Several news sources seem to confirm a Qatar helium plant closure, plants responsible for 29% of the world’s helium supply.