3D Robotics

3689417700?profile=originalThis is a 1/10th scale model of what is eventually intended to be a 90m autonomous airship that can generate its own hydrogen (for buoyancy and fuel) from rainwater. It's mostly an art project now, but the vision is inspiring. Arduino-powered, of course. That reminds me that we have to design Blimpduino 2 later this year. I miss blimps!

Good interview and write-up here.

Here it is flying:

(via Makezine)

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  • Nice article but the best part of the post is Chris' comment of "I miss blimps" awww.

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