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There is no way today to have the experience of looking down at the earth, silently, from a few thousand feet. I think an LA to Las Vegas route could be viable
by dr_dshiv 2y ago
There is no way today to have the experience of looking down at the earth, silently, from a few thousand feet.
I think an LA to Las Vegas route could be viable. You aren’t limited by volume— only weight. You could have huge vaulted ceilings and massive windows. Hell, bungee jumping while we’re at it.
Here’s a vision deck for an aerostatic future:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1r6CPFJ1AX1ZULacguTf6IyCS1dyiqFz_HsjH-evYiHg/edit https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1r6CPFJ1AX1ZULacguTf6...
- bombcar 2y agoHot air balloons get you close and because they’re unpowered you are flowing in and with the wind, so there is absolutely no apparent movement.
- WalterBright 2y agoIt's funny when I see hollywood films of people in balloons with the wind ruffling their hair.