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  2. How Much Does a Float in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day ... - AOL

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    Each balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving parade uses 300,000 to 700,000 cubic feet of helium. Filling every balloon costs a minimum of $510,000. ... Costumes Have a Total Price Tag of $2 million.

  3. Helium - Wikipedia

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    According to helium conservationists like Nobel laureate physicist Robert Coleman Richardson, writing in 2010, the free market price of helium has contributed to "wasteful" usage (e.g. for helium balloons). Prices in the 2000s had been lowered by the decision of the U.S. Congress to sell off the country's large helium stockpile by 2015. [23]

  4. The fate of America's largest supply of helium is up in the air

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    And balloons provide that. In Afghanistan and Iraq, helium balloons were used to monitor activity.” ... “The prices of helium in many cases have doubled since January 2022. Contract prices ...

  5. Balloon - Wikipedia

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    Balloons are given for special occasions, such as birthdays or holidays, and are often used as party décor. A balloon is a flexible membrane bag that can be inflated with a gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, or air.

  6. Lifting gas - Wikipedia

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    A balloon can only have buoyancy if there is a medium that has a higher average density than the balloon itself. Balloons cannot work on the Moon because it has almost no atmosphere. [14] Mars has a very thin atmosphere – the pressure is only 1 ⁄ 160 of earth atmospheric pressure – so a huge balloon would be needed even for a tiny lifting ...

  7. High-altitude balloon - Wikipedia

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    High-altitude balloons or stratostats are usually uncrewed balloons typically filled with helium or hydrogen and released into the stratosphere, generally attaining between 18 and 37 km (11 and 23 mi; 59,000 and 121,000 ft) above sea level. In 2013, a balloon named BS 13-08 reached a record altitude of 53.7 km (33.4 mi; 176,000 ft). [1]

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