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Airships for the 21st Century Long-duration, heavy-lift designs breathe new life into the world's oldest aircraft technology |
Popular Mechanics February 2008 Erik Sofge |
4 New 'Blimp' Designs Bring Return of the Airship The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency recently announced funding for an innovative, ballast-free airship technology. |
Popular Mechanics October 2006 Jeff Wise |
Just Don't Call it a Blimp It might look like something out of a Jules Verne novel, but this prototype of a hybrid airship could hold the key to tomorrow's long-distance, low-cost air transport. |
Wired August 2000 Mike Steere |
The Baron's Big Balloon A German aristocrat-businessman is relaunching the age of the airship, armed with millions in the bank and a team of crack engineers. Can superblimps rise again? |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Wireless Goes Sky-High Will "stratellites" be the next big thing or the next big bust? This is a highly speculative wireless broadband idea from a highly speculative, penny-stock company. |
Popular Mechanics September 2008 Jeff Wise |
Are Backyard Hot-Air Blimps the Future of Low-and-Slow Aviation? Its builders hope to one day sell Skyachts as recreational aircraft, but other blimp enthusiasts are not convinced a market exists. |
PC Magazine June 8, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Sky Station No, that's not the Goodyear Blimp. It's the Stratellite--a 245-foot unmanned high-altitude airship designed to sit in the stratosphere and transmit wireless-communications data that currently comes from cell towers and satellites. |
Science News August 18, 2001 |
TimeLine: August 15, 1931 Another temple to the wind god... New blood test may decide doubtful parentage cases... World's largest airship being prepared for flights... |
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 James Turner |
Balloon-Borne Photography Get a bird's-eye view on a budget |
Science News March 29, 2008 |
Timeline: From the March 26, 1938, issue World fairs planned to show the sciences in action... Helium, sun element, soon to hold airship aloft again... 800 mile-an-hour insect debunked by science... |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 Frank Vizard |
Tech Watch: Radar Goliath Project ISIS (Integrated Sensor Is Structure) provides improved surveillance capabilities of military or commercial aircraft. |
Aviation History November 2006 Wilbur Cross |
USS Shenandoah's Last Flight On September 3, 1925, captain and crew struggled valiantly to keep the giant dirigible on course and airborne in a violent Midwestern storm. |
Chemistry World November 1, 2013 Patrick Walter |
Air Products looks for alternative helium sources Worries over global helium supplies have led US specialist gas supplier Air Products to search out new sources of the gas. |