Long before the first airplanes took to the skies, humans had already overcome gravity with the help of airships. Starting with crude hot air balloons, the 18th century saw the development of more ...

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However, the tragic Hindenburg disaster in 1937, where a hydrogen-filled airship caught fire upon landing in New Jersey, effectively ended the era of passenger-carrying zeppelins. Attention shifted ...

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Ramsey was immediately replaced by his top assistant prosecutor, Patrick Robbins, who will serve as acting U.S. attorney until the President names a permanent federal prosecutor to lead the high ...

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