Part manufactured by Germany's Zeppelin company, the largest airship since the 'Hindenburg' has FAA clearance to begin test flights in California.

https://spectrum.ieee.org/lta-airship-faa-clearance

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XbSuper@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Ok... But why?

possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip · 4 pts · 2y

Because they are actually really useful in a perfect world. They can go absolutely anywhere and are basicly semi trucks for the sky. (Assuming the tech works)

Levi@ttrpg.network · 2 pts · 2y

To replace cargo planes due to their emissions

JJROKCZ@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

Keep it away from tall structures this time!

possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip · 1 pts · 2y

That's sick