The Agilent HLD BD15 Bench Dry Leak Detector uses a mass spectrometer tuned to detect helium, which is used as a tracer gas to locate and/or measure very small leaks in enclosed devices or systems.

SpaceX currently operates close to 6,500 Starlink satellites in orbit and has plans to loft thousands more. The satellites ...

Mass Spectrometer (Helium Leak Detector) This process involves the pressurizing of the test object with a helium mixture inside an airtight pressure chamber. The air is then evacuated from the chamber ...

A launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was scrubbed on Sunday due to a helium leak. The SpaceX Starlink 6-77 mission, meant to deliver 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit, was scheduled to ...

Astronauts Suni Williams (left) and Butch Wilmore were supposed to have stayed on the space station for eight days The two astronauts testing out Boeing’s new Starliner spacecraft were supposed ...

‘This is where INFICON comes in, using new leak detection technology and state ... The measurements are non-hazardous, using ...

“This sensitivity is more than eight to nine orders of magnitude higher than achieved in previous experiments on graphene impermeability, which themselves were a few orders of magnitude more sensitive ...

SpaceX scrubbed its Starlink satellite mission from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Sunday evening due to a helium leak.The Falcon 9 rocket was scheduled to launch at 4:57 p.m., with ...

Although modern compressors are considerably more efficient than older variants, energy remains the biggest cost associated ...

China has significantly reduced its dependence on US-sourced helium, a critical resource for technology sectors like semiconductors and healthcare. By diversifying imports, notably from Qatar and ...

but SpaceX held the countdown at two minutes and 36 seconds due to what appears to be a helium leak. "Hold, hold, hold. Standing down for helium, stage one," a SpaceX team member called out during ...