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World's first 4,000-meter airborne wind turbine tested by China — its 747-sized helium blimp generates megawatt power from high-altitude winds (www.techradar.com)

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[-] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 3 points 21 hours ago

Yes, and these blimps are something where the optics are VERY important to getting funding. Its not a rocket where blowing up is the expectation.

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