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Wind turbine balloons
US researchers have recently introduced a new wind turbine, which can provide cheap electricity and Wi-Fi.
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Southwest Airlines' flight data collection aircraft
Every 12 hours, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) releases balloons that collect weather information from about 70 different locations across th…
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How did Google hold the Wi-fi balloon above?
Google's Project Loon project will cover the Internet with 99% of the Earth area via Wi-fi waves from hot air balloons.
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Project Atlant: Unique airship hybrid
The Russian aviation center Avgur has introduced a multi-role airship
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Bubble camera
The 'balloon' camera can help firefighters or fast-response team members like SWAT take full advantage of the scene they are approaching, to eliminate the risk o…
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The freaky 'aircraft' of America
This LEMV is not really a balloon. Technically, this could be considered an aircraft
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Hot air balloon set a record for altitude
Many scientists were shocked when the first time a balloon could fly into space, reaching a record high of 28.8km, more than the previous record to 6.4km.
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Tadpole flying vehicle
The tadpoles of German tadpoles can withstand all types of air movement.
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World Tourism Scenario 2030
Travel agency Thomson Holidays has launched a forecast of the world tourism trend in 2030. Accordingly, families can travel on the giant airship ...
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Study the new giant balloon
An Australian company has come up with the idea of producing a UFO carrier to take the cargo to places where other means of transportation are inaccessible.
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The largest balloon in the world
That is Bullet 580 balloon, research and development company E-Green Technologies (Green Technologies).
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Russia studied the manufacture of ballast 600 tons
LocomoSky, Russia, said it is investigating the development of a 600 tonne 'Locomoskaimer' balloon.
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The world's thinnest ice is only one atom thick
New York researchers report on developing the world's thinnest balloon, made from a single atomic graphite. No gas molecules can penetrate the sphere enclosed by thi…
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Hot air balloon generator
A Canadian company is developing a balloon-like machine that can collect wind at a height of 300 meters in the sky. This turbine is cheaper than traditional turbines and…
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Hotel flying
Future cruise ships will be giant balloons that fly in the air, not on the water. Aeroscraft - one of such airships - is being built. The long balloon is equal to these…