funny to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world • 7 months agoJust a blimpi.redd.itimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down144
arrow-up1103arrow-down1imageJust a blimpi.redd.itfunny to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world • 7 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-square@Kecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink2•7 months agoBut still a waste of a rare resource (helium)
minus-square@threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•7 months agoHave there been advancements in materials or safety procedures since the Hindenburg that would allow us to safely use hydrogen as a lifting gas? It seems a waste to use helium for anything other than cooling big magnets.
What is wholesome about this?
The most environmentally friendly form of air transport
But still a waste of a rare resource (helium)
Let’s try using hydrogen instead
Have there been advancements in materials or safety procedures since the Hindenburg that would allow us to safely use hydrogen as a lifting gas? It seems a waste to use helium for anything other than cooling big magnets.