Firms propose high altitude airships as communications platforms

A network of unmanned, lighter-than-air airships flying at 70,000 feet for several months at a time as communication platforms is being proposed by two companies bidding to offer low cost regional telecommunications and broadcast services. Skysat Communications Network Corp. of New York and Av-Intel...

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