{"id":6671,"date":"2016-08-05T17:45:14","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T17:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/blog\/?p=6671"},"modified":"2016-08-05T17:45:14","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T17:45:14","slug":"ascender-36-airship-progress-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/?p=6671","title":{"rendered":"Ascender 36 Airship Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend we did the third inflation test of the Ascender 36 airship. This was an assembly test. We installed the internal carbon keels, the inner helium cell and all the valves and vents. One step closer to flight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_above4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6676\" title=\"Ascender36_3inflate_above4\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_above4-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We tucked the Ascender between the building and our second wind ramp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_inside-helium_cell.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6678\" title=\"Ascender36_3inflate_inside helium_cell\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_inside-helium_cell-300x224.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Installing the helium lift cells.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_truss_Kevin_Bryan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6679\" title=\"Ascender36_3inflate_truss_Kevin_Bryan\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_truss_Kevin_Bryan-199x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Port keel ready to be installed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_above2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6681\" title=\"Ascender36_3inflate_above2\" src=\"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Ascender36_3inflate_above2-300x213.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend we did the third inflation test of the Ascender 36 airship. This was an assembly test. We installed the internal carbon keels, the inner helium cell and all the valves and vents. One step closer to flight. We tucked the Ascender between the building and our second wind ramp. Installing the helium lift [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpaerospace.com\/new_wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}