Solar AirShip – Hot Air Balloon Rides? | The Cool Gadgets

We know Eastern country has the flying lampion that was invented in ancient China. Now the Western science wizard have also created another amazing flying sequel in return! It has nothing to do with hot air balloon rides, this 8 meters giant balloon is created using the solar energy concept, a completely green energy flying gadget.

‘Wow, it’s the biggest one I’ve ever seen!’ Okay, this is talking about your new Solar Airship, but you don’t need to tell other people that. It just looks resemblance a giant overheated sausage.

But if you’re thinking, ‘8 metres long? I get out of puff blowing up a balloon!’ don’t panic, it has no capability of hot air balloon rides does, so it won’t fly you up to the sky.

The Solar Airship needs no blowing or pumping up, because, as it’s name suggests, it is 100% solar powered. All it needs is reasonable sunshine, and you can go from box to sky in as little as two minutes!

The airship is constructed from a high-density, lightweight matt black film. All you need to do is hold open the tube and walk along with it quickly, allowing it to fill with air.

The film will react to sun heat and as hot air rises, the balloon will float up to. It works on similar principles to a hot air balloon, only using natural heat instead of gas.

The solar balloon will fly by itself, and it can reach up to 30,000 feet on a clear bright day! Watch people stare with amazement as you guide your giant black sausage flying off to the sky!