Helium Collection (#2)

Airship USS Shenandoah, 1920s
Airship USS Shenandoah. This US Navy rigid airship was built from 1922 to 1923, and operated until it crashed in 1925. Here, a parachute jump is taking place, with the parachutist at centre right

Helium atom, conceptual model C013 / 5600
Helium atom, conceptual model. Computer artwork representing the atomic structure of helium. Helium has two protons and two neutrons (large spheres) in its nucleus (faint circle, centre)

Helium atom, conceptual model C013 / 5601
Helium atom, conceptual model. Computer artwork representing the atomic structure of helium. Helium has two protons and two neutrons (large spheres) in its nucleus (faint circle, centre)

Fusion reactor, conceptual image C013 / 5944
Fusion reactor, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing a reactor in which hydrogen fusion is taking place. Nuclear fusion is the joining (fusing) of light elements to form heavier elements

USS Shenandoah airship and tender, 1924 C017 / 7838
USS Shenandoah airship moored to its tender the newly-converted USS Patoka during tests in 1924. The Shenandoah was the first rigid airship used by the US Navy

USS Shenandoah, 1920s C016 / 4325
USS Shenandoah at her mooring mast in Tacoma, Washington State, USA. This US Navy rigid airship was built from 1922 to 1923, and operated until it crashed in 1925

Airship over Manhattan, New York, US C016 / 2790
Airship over Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA, in 1933. This is the USS Macon (ZRS-5), a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Airship USS Akron C016 / 2789
Airship USS Akron (ZRS-4). The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Airship hull interior C016 / 2788
Airship hull interior. Interior of the hull of the USS Akron (ZRS-4) prior to gas cell installation. The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin

Airship bow mooring post C016 / 2787
Airship bow mooring post

Airship control car C016 / 2785
Airship control car. Pilot at the wheel in the control car of the USS Akron (ZRS-4). The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Airship navigation room C016 / 2786
Airship navigation room. Navigator plotting a route on a map in the navigation room of the USS Akron (ZRS-4). The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin

Airship emergency control station C016 / 2784
Airship emergency control station. Pilots in the emergency control station of the USS Akron (ZRS-4). The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin

Airship construction C016 / 2778
Airship construction. Nose of the USS Akron (ZRS-4) being attached. The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Airship side corridor C016 / 2782
Airship side corridor. Airmen on the side corridor of the USS Akron (ZRS-4). The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Airship inspection C016 / 2783
Airship inspection. Head-Chief Inspector of Structures walking through the USS Akron (ZRS-4). The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Airship construction C016 / 2779
Airship construction. First main frame of USS Akron (ZRS-4) being pulled into place. The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Airship propeller C016 / 2781
Airship propeller. Close-up of a propeller on the USS Akron (ZRS-4). The USS Akron was a helium-filled rigid airship built in the USA by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Binary star system, artwork C013 / 8959
Binary star system. Computer artwork of a view across the outer atmosphere of an alien planet towards two stars that form part of a binary, or double, star system

Binary star system, artwork C013 / 8958
Binary star system. Computer artwork of a view across the outer atmosphere of an alien planet towards two stars that form part of a binary, or double, star system

William Ramsay, Scottish chemist C013 / 7702
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Neptune. Computer artwork of a possible scene below clouds on the planet Neptune. Neptune, a gas giant, is the eighth planet from the Sun

Early history of the universe, artwork
Early history of the universe. Artwork showing the cooling and expansion of the early universe from its origin in the Big Bang (upper left)

Multiple universes, artwork
Multiple universes. Artwork showing multiple universes forming from black holes following the Big Bang formation of the initial universe at top left

Hot air balloons in flight

Lev Landau, Russian physicist, born in Baku, Azerbaijan on January 22, 1908, died in Moscow, April 1, 1968. Landau obtained his Ph.D

Binary star system, artwork

Sun-like star, artwork

USS Shenandoah airship and tender
USS Shenandoah airship moored to its tender the newly-converted USS Patoka during tests in 1924. The Shenandoah was the first rigid airship used by the US Navy

USS Macon, artwork
USS Macon. Artwork of Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk fighters flying around their mothership, the US Navy airship the USS Macon. An inset shows a Sparrowhawk docked inside the airship

Art of helium nucleus or alpha particle

Metal surface at the quantum level. This depiction of a metal surface is obtained by applying the Helium-3 spin-echo technique

Nuclear fusion reactions, computer artwork. These three reactions are being investigated for use in fusion power. Protons are red and neutrons blue

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Helium: From Cosmic Wonders to Everyday Delights" Crab Nebula's Enigmatic Glow: A mesmerizing composite image reveals the role in shaping this celestial beauty. Stars Unveiled: Dive into a diagram showcasing the spectral class and luminosity of stars, with helium playing a crucial part in their brilliance. Illuminating Emission Spectra: Witness the captivating H-He-Hg emission spectra C017/7260, where helium's unique signature shines through. Peering into Atomic Structure: Explore the intricate electron structure of a helium atom, unraveling its secrets at the subatomic level. Powering Scientific Frontiers: Discover how magnets are tested for the Large Hadron Collider, where helium plays an essential role in cooling superconductors. Unlocking Nuclear Fusion's Potential: Immerse yourself in conceptual artwork depicting how helium fuels dreams of clean and limitless energy through fusion reactions. Balloons Safari Savanna Adventure: Float above breathtaking landscapes as colorful balloons filled with buoyant helium take you on an unforgettable journey. Visionary Minds Converge: Step back in time as Hugo Eckner confers with presidents, discussing innovative applications of airships powered by safe and abundant helium gas. Timeless Airborne Dreams: Marvel at an 18th-century French engraving showcasing whimsical balloons, airships, and flying machines fueled by imagination and perhaps even traces knowledge. Serenity Amidst Urban Bustle - Central Park’s Tranquil Escape captured beautifully by Chris Suspect; imagine floating peacefully above it all held aloft by gentle streams of uplifting helium-filled balloons. Washington D. C. 's Skyline Embraced - Chris Suspect captures 2400 M Street NW bathed in golden sunlight as if welcoming visitors to explore its vibrant streets while helium-filled balloons dance above. The Baby Balloon Sensation.