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Google founder's Pathfinder 1 airship reportedly gains FAA nod

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Sergey Brin's Pathfinder 1 airship reportedly receives FAA clearance for test flights, potentially transforming humanitarian missions and cargo transport.

The airship also utilizes a hybrid propulsion system, combining two 150-kilowatt diesel generators with 24 batteries to power its electric motors. While the current model uses helium, LTA Research envisions using hydrogen in future versions, possibly fueling fuel cells, turbogenerators, and even as an additional lifting gas.Reportedly, LTA Research has been granted the airworthiness certificate, but specific details remain undisclosed.

 

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