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I doubt you could put swimming pools on a craft that size and still have it be lighter than air. Look at how small of a livable space there was on hindenberg-cl
by mastax 9y ago
I doubt you could put swimming pools on a craft that size and still have it be lighter than air. Look at how small of a livable space there was on hindenberg-class airship: http://www.airships.net/hindenburg/interiors/ http://www.airships.net/hindenburg/interiors/
Materials science has improved, but not that much.
- seanmcdirmid 9y agoYa, we need some gas with more lift, or, well, a way around gravity. It might work on a planet with a really desnse atmosphere, like Jupiter.
- JadeNB 9y ago> It might work on a planet with a really desnse atmosphere, like Jupiter. Talk about "places existing tours find it hard to reach"!
- spc476 9y agoCertainly roomier than a train, and some of the train cars are gorgeous. I had a chance to ride in the Georgia 300 [1][2] and man, that's the only way to travel. [1] http://boston.conman.org/2015/08/05.4 http://boston.conman.org/2015/08/05.4 [2] https://www.flickr.com/photos/14589121@N00/sets/72157612828066356 https://www.flickr.com/photos/14589121@N00/sets/721576128280...