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Aerostatic Machine based on a lighter than air gas filled balloon with sails and boat slung underneath circa 1700 Stock Photo - Alamy
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Lighter-than-air organisms (aka gasbags) are a common speculative evolution trope but how large do they need to be to actually float? Here is my blog post on the physics of buoyancy and
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