Aviation at the leading edge of science
Air Facts
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The brothers believed that their lift was coming from smoke, which they could clearly see rising in the air. In letters to an English scientist, Sir Joseph Banks, dated December 1, 1783 and January 16, 1784, he described the balloon, and attributed the lift to “air rarified by heat”. The leading edge of science can be dangerous.
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