Darpa Eyes Massive Blimp As Radar

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to do the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency one better on high-altitude airships. MDA has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to devise a system that could stay at 70,000 ft. for up to a year. Darpa wants to do the same, but with a much more...

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