Recently, Amazon made its first successful delivery by drone (Prime Air service), and in the near future, it plans to take another zeppelin into the sky, which will be a flying warehouse, with which it wants to speed up the delivery of ordered goods and reduce the energy consumption of drones.
Almost 120 years after the first zeppelin flew into the air (1900), it became famous aircraft is clearly returning to our everyday life. He will take care of it online shopping giant Amazon, who registered a patent for flying warehouse in the form of Zeppelin.
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The aircraft is said to be located at a height of almost 14 kilometers, where self-driving drones would come to pick up packages. The solution is extremely practical, as this type of storage will help a lot lower energy consumption drone, because they will drones only dropped to the destination or flew vertically.
The flying warehouse was supposed to be in the air at all times, delivering supplies, fuel, employees, and other resources smaller purpose-built vessels.
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