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Blimps and airships might be relics of the past, but could they help save the future? Head to to start building your own website for free.

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Thank you to Eli Dourado for letting us explore the argument he describes in his article:

A huge thank you to Dan Grossman and Nick Allman for their time, help, and expertise.

Also a massive thank you to those who helped us understand the world of modern airships, and provided valuable feedback - Prof. Barry Prentice, Gennadiy Verba, Prof.
Christoph Pflaum, Heather Roszczyk, Dr. Casey Handmer, Richard Van Trueren, & Thibault Proux.

We are also grateful for the collaboration of the companies who are working hard to make this comeback happen - Atlas LTA, Buoyant Aircraft Systems International, Hybrid Air Vehicles, LTA Research, & Flying Whales.


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References:

How Airships Could Overcome a Century of Failure, Bloomberg Originals via YouTube -

Why the Airship May Be the Future of Air Travel, Undecided with Matt Ferrell via YouTube -

Airship, Wikipedia -

Handmer, C. (2020). A quick note on airships. Casey Handmer’s Blog -

UNCTAD (2020). Review of Maritime Transport 2020 -

National Transportation Research Center (2023). Freight Analysis Framework Version 5 (FAF5) -

Hybrid Air Vehicles (2023). HAV -

LTA Research (2023). Lighter Than Air (LTA) Research -

OceanSkyCruises (2023). North Pole Expedition - OceanSkyCruises -

Flying Whales (2023). Flying Whales -

Buoyant Aircraft Systems International (2023). BASI -

Atlas LTA (2023). Atlas Electric Airships | Atlas LTA Airships -

Prentice, B. (2021). Hydrogen gas-fuelled airships could spur development in remote communities. The Conversation -

Grossman, D. (2009). The Hindenburg Disaster. Airships -

Hindenburg Disaster, Wikipedia -

What happened to the Hindenburg?, Jared Owen via Youtube -

National Museum of the U.S. Navy. USS Akron (ZRS-4) -

USS Akron, Wikipedia -


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Written by Casper Mebius & Derek Muller
Directed by Casper Mebius
Edited by Jack Saxon
Filmed by Derek Muller, Jamie MacLeod, Han Evans, & Raquel Nuno
Animation by Mike Radjabov & Fabio Albertelli
Additional video/photos supplied by Getty Images, Pond5, & Envato Elements
Music from Epidemic Sound & Pond5
Produced by Casper Mebius, Derek Muller, & Han Evans


More footage & photos from:
Thermite Rail Welding video by dulevoz via YouTube -

O’Rourke, T. (2016). Chronicle Covers: When the Hindenburg burst into flames. San Francisco Chronicle -

Wind turbine blade transport video by DOLL Fahrzeugbau via YouTube -

Wind turbine blade transport through mountains video by CGTN via Youtube -

Former Airship Hangar by Stefan Kühn -

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