Dr. Timothy X. MerrittDec 29, 2021Steampunk Airships: Three features that (nearly) define a genreNot all Steampunk novels feature airships, but enough of them do that it requires a deeper look. These amazing sky machines appear almost...
Dr. Timothy X. MerrittDec 21, 2021Fantasy Airships: Hidden themes in movies, books, and video gamesMy upcoming novel, the Flight of the St. Paul, prominently features a modern Lockheed-Martin airship nearly 300 feet long with a cargo...
Dr. Timothy X. MerrittDec 7, 2021Airships Making a Comeback: Solutions for Global Supply Chain DisruptionsAirships will return to the skies once again when the cost of building a modern airship is outweighed by the potential profits that will...
Dr. Timothy X. MerrittJun 13, 2021How Airships LandThere are many ways an airship can land. They can be moored to a tower, towed inside a hangar, or land conventionally on the ground using...