funny@lemmus.org to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · 1 year agoJust a blimpi.redd.itimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down145
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minus-squareSlowlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·1 year agoThe most environmentally friendly form of air transport
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoBut still a waste of a rare resource (helium)
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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.