We wonder if a floating wind turbine generator (translated) like this one would alleviate some of the complaints we hear about ground-based turbines. This huge helium-filled structure is ...
The R100 was immediately decommissioned and the British government abandoned the development of dirigibles. Meanwhile, Germany had been permitted to return to civilian flying, and the Zeppelin ...
Th8 dirigibles of our day are some of them six times the size of the first airships that were considered practical. The larger they grew the safer they became in the air. And the larger they grew ...
This in turn was surmounted by a 200-foot-tall Art Deco-style tower, originally intended as a mooring mast for dirigibles, but soon converted to accommodate radio (and later TV) antennas and an ...
But Dumont wanted more: his desire was to determine the direction of his destination. Innovations and adaptations made in an incredibly short time led him to invent dirigibles and, later, airplanes.