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The 1937 Hindenburg fire spelled the end of the great dirigibles. The hangar later housed smaller blimps and surveillance aircraft. (In 1994, the Navy turned Moffett Field over to Ames.) ...
Historic Hangar 3 undergoes demolition at Moffett Field in Mountain View, Calif., on Monday, May 20, 2024. Hangar 3, built during World War II, will be gone by next March.
Moffett Federal Airfield (KNUQ) in Mountain View, California, is the home of Hangar One, one of the largest free-standing buildings in the world. It's also home to the Moffett Field Historical ...
After years of discussion, Hangar One, the airship hangar at Moffett Federal Airfield (KNUQ), is being restored. The behemoth building, standing at 200 feet high and 1,133 feet long, is the ...
Hangar One at Moffett Field. (May 6, 2022) Hangar One was built in the 1950s and was used to store airships. It was decommissioned in 1994.
Hangar One is pictured here at Moffett Field in Mountain View on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Navy contractors started removing the toxic siding of the iconic South Bay landmark this week.
Get our newsletter! Inside Hangar One at Moffett Field. I’ve driven past Hangar One, the gigantic, 85-year-old landmark in Moffett Field, California, that decades ago used to house airships.
Google promises to renovate Moffett’s three hangars for use as research laboratories for the testing and assembly of robots, space rovers and other emerging technologies. One of them, Hangar Two ...
Moffett Field's Hangar One was built in 1932 to house the USS Macon, a helium-filled airship slightly smaller than the Hindenburg, that crashed in 1935.
The historic Hangar One at California's Moffett Field, photographed in 1999. A Google subsidiary will lease a NASA facility in California's Bay Area for $1.16 billion over the next 60 years ...
Here’s how it works. The historic Hangar One at California's Moffett Field, photographed in 1999. (Image credit: NASA Ames Research Center) ...