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Just as a baloon does, but the only diffrence it is a much greater mass. And obviously they don't use air, they use helium which is greater then air.

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Why do they use helium gas in blimps?

Helium has a low density and causes balloons and blimps to float


What helium do?

It helps things float. Like blimps.


What does helium have in it that makes it float?

Helium is lighter than air. Hence balloons or blimps filled with helium will float.


What is helium mostly found in?

In helium balloons and blimps. Helium is lighter than air. So balloons or blimps filled with helium will float or rise up


Do they still use helium in blimps?

Yes, helium is still commonly used in blimps due to its low density and non-flammable properties, making it a safe option for lifting aircraft. Helium provides the necessary buoyancy to keep blimps afloat and is widely used in the aerospace industry for this purpose.


How does helium help flight?

Helium is lighter than air. So balloons or blimps filled with helium will rise up and float.


What does helium produce?

Helium is a very light unreactive gas so it can be used in balloons etc.


What are the machines or vehicles which float on air?

Some machines or vehicles that float on air include hovercraft, air cushion vehicles (ACVs), and airships or blimps. These vehicles use the principles of air pressure to generate lift and achieve buoyancy.


Can blimps go to the moon?

No. Blimps require atmosphere.


What companies produce RC blimps?

There are some companies which produce remote controlled blimps. West Coast Blimps & Electronics, Yoshioka Model Factory, DraganFly Innovations Inc., and Model Airships and Blimps produce remote controlled blimps


What are the differences between hot air balloons and blimps?

blimps are oval shaped


How do blimps affect the way we travel or communicate today?

Blimps are obsolete nowadays. Blimps were always a danger to air travel, as well as its passengers. An example of the dangers of blimps was the Hindenburg tragedy.