T he age of the airship is back, kind of. On 15 May, startup LTA Research flew its Pathfinder 1 airship outside Silicon ...

He later used a similar design for Hangar One in California. The USS Akron was the first airship built in the Airdock. It was three times as long as a modern Airbus 380 but only half as wide.

A huge airship shed (Hangar No 1) was built, housing the experimental hydrogen-filled airships R-31 and R-32 (R standing for ‘Rigid’). In 1917 an attractive administration block – the Shorts ...

Google co-founder Sergey Brin's company LTA Research, which stands for 'Lighter than air', is behind a prototype electric airship which currently sits inside the hangar 1 at Moffett Field in ...

One hundred years after the first U.S. Navy airship took to the skies, zeppelins and blimps are poised to make a comeback Mark Piesing The USS Shenandoah leaves its hangar at the Lakehurst Naval ...

The huge hangar can be seen in the bottom right corner ... lighter-than-air craft of some type,” says Parakilas. Any such airship won’t look anything like the famous cigar-shaped Zeppelins ...

A large blimp developed by the Chinese military has been spotted for the first time at a remote base in the desert of northwestern China, exclusive new satellite imagery obtained by CNN shows.

But few people know that the huge airship hangar on the site is still standing and can be visited along with the nearby spot where the flaming German zeppelin fell to earth on May 6, 1937.

"This blimp hangar is sized for much larger aircraft than what you have for this particular vehicle here," he said, which is an indication that the blimp could be a test vehicle or sub-mission. In ...