MDA eyes weight cuts for airship's fabric, power, propulsion

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is trying to cut the weight of the High Altitude Airship's (HAA) power and propulsion systems, as well as the fabric that will form the airship's exterior, MDA officials said Dec. 17. The agency also is pursuing unspecified steps to better understand the high-altitude...

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