Los Angeles-based Aeros Corporation is developing an electric variable buoyancy cargo airship (eVBA) called the “.” ...

First of all we must show how the size of the airship can be increased without weakening the structure or increasing its weight inordinately, and, next. how and why the eight different advantagcs ...

With a delta wing, jet engine, fixed gear, wooden structure, and less thrust than a Cessna 172, the bizarre combination of specifications is shared with no other aircraft.

The site was discovered in 1990, when some items were collected—bottles and plates from the galley, and a few aluminum pieces of the airship’s structure, which were conserved and sent to the ...

Long before the first airplanes took to the skies, humans had already overcome gravity with the help of airships. Starting with crude hot air balloons, the 18th century saw the development of more ...

We haven’t seen airships in our skies since the days of the Hindenburg disaster – a German airship that caught fire in the skies over New Jersey. But has airship technology matured?

which have no internal structure and can deflate. Pathfinder 1 bow quarter view, in Moffett Field Hangar 2 in mid-2022. Courtesy LTA Research. The airship also is safer than its 20th-century ...