The future can often disappoint (hoverboards, really?)—but the airships of the future definitely live up to their name. Also, they are ... The Lockheed Martin airships, like many modern models, are heavier than air and don't require mooring like traditional lighter-than-air aircrafts such as blimps. read more
Both of them have special landing gear .To answer your question, the airships might be like the ones created by Lockheed Martin or Worldwide Aeros Corps or they may incorporate technologies from both designs (please correct me if this is impossible ). read more
The notion that airships represent the future of air cargo is being revived by a new generation of entrepreneurs some 75 years after a catastrophic fireball brought the industry to a screeching halt. Far safer than the Hindenburg, whose tragic 1937 docking remains an icon of aerospace gone wrong, these modern airships are a hybrid of lighter-than-air and fixed-wing aircraft. read more
After all, airships are gentler than the competition. With fuel prices spiraling out of control, these craft could be seen as a way to cut back on imported sources of energy. In the future, once we’ve worked our way through fossil fuels, they might be an alternative to consider. read more