It’s a blustery January day outside Lakehurst, New Jersey. The East Coast of North America is experiencing its worst weather ...
Here’s a radical idea: the U.S. Navy should embrace airships to supplement its battle fleets. Nearly a hundred years after the Navy tinkered with airships, a new proposal has emerged that would see ...
Airships, which are best known today for their use as advertising blimps, have long been recognized for their potential as large, low-emissions transportation vessels that can haul huge amounts of ...
Airships, which for centuries have reflected the inventive spirit of visionaries such as Leonardo da Vinci and Jules Verne, are currently experiencing a renaissance. Though they’ll never compete with ...
You can see Hanger One from Highway 101 as you come to the southern tip of San Francisco Bay. It dwarfs NASA’s Moffett Field, and the closer you get, the more massive it appears. The giant domed ...
Anyone who travels through Lehigh County is familiar with traffic congestion, particularly on Interstate 78, Route 22 and other major thoroughfares. Most of us have experienced the daily frustrations ...
A picture from nuclear tests, codenamed Stokes, involving airships in 1957 during Operation Plumbbob.National Nuclear Security Administration/Nevada Site Office In 1957, the US military tested whether ...
In their time and in their brief day, they were the lords of the skies. A little more than a century ago, giant airships that resembled huge sausages, as long as a city block, moved majestically ...
Reintroducing airships into the world's transportation-mix could contribute to lowering the transport sector's carbon emissions and can play a role in establishing a sustainable hydrogen based economy ...
Blimps were once at the forefront of aviation—at least before airplanes innovated past their lighter-than-air technology. Now, airships are often used for advertising or aerial broadcasting, which is ...