Battle Blimps: Office of Naval Research-Sponsored STEM Contest Shows Creativity of Student Engineers
August 02, 2024
August 02, 2024
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 2 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release:
By Warren Duffie Jr., Office of Naval Research
The combatants entered the field of competition sporting a rainbow of colors -- shiny silvers, brilliant blues, bold reds. They wielded tools such as propellers, flapping wings, grappling hooks and tentacles. And they employed graceful, almost ethereal movements, which made sense since they were lighter-than-air ( . . .
By Warren Duffie Jr., Office of Naval Research
The combatants entered the field of competition sporting a rainbow of colors -- shiny silvers, brilliant blues, bold reds. They wielded tools such as propellers, flapping wings, grappling hooks and tentacles. And they employed graceful, almost ethereal movements, which made sense since they were lighter-than-air ( . . .