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Airship Inflated To Create Monster "Stratellite"

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the now-that's-a-name dept.

yoderman94 writes "A huge inflatable vehicle as long as a 23-floor skyscraper is tall has become the world's largest airship in its bid to serve as a stratospheric satellite, or 'stratellite,' according to its developers."

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  1. Oblig by Stenchwarrior · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    "as long as a 23-floor skyscraper is tall"

    How many libraries of.....

    ugh, never mind

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  2. Re:Let the naming ceremony beging by gestalt_n_pepper · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    You mean... it would float on Uranus?

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  3. Re:Obligatory Russian joke: by Kiuas · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    But in Soviet Russia, the cyrrillic alphabets understand Slashdot.

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  4. Re:Units by blackfrancis75 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    how many Libraries of Congress?