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 National ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Hundreds of miles north of the Arctic Circle, Sandia National Laboratories researchers ensure the collection of important weather and climate data. By switching the gas used in ...

This is the shocking moment balloons exploded on a birthday girl's face leaving her with severe burns in Vietnam. Giang Pham, 33, was preparing to blow her birthday candles when the hydrogen-filled ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sets up a weather balloon, a device used to gather information on weather conditions. Due to a current helium and hydrogen shortage in the United ...