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Lighter Than Air – Autonomous Blimp
Posted October 19, 2008 by Chris
This project is an autonomous blimp with surprisingly simple circuitry for controlling it. Autonomous blimps are quite a hassle to make because electronics (especially batteries) can start to weigh a lot very quickly. All schematics and a few videos are there waiting for you.
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