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    A Rozière balloon (or simply Rozière) is a type of hybrid balloon that has separate chambers for a non-heated lifting gas (such as hydrogen or helium)...
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    balloon, though this means it is technically not a hot air balloon, though they did influence the design of hybrid balloons. The 1785 Rozière balloon...
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    Cameron and Tim Cole designed and built the Spirit of Freedom (balloon) Rozière balloon. Cameron built the envelope and Cole the capsule. In 2002 solo...
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    Breitling Orbiter (category Individual balloons (aircraft))
    Orbiter was the name of three different Rozière balloons made by the Bristol based balloon manufacturer Cameron Balloons to circumnavigate the globe, named...
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    Spirit of Freedom balloon was a Rozière balloon designed and built by Donald Cameron and Tim Cole. In 2002 solo pilot Steve Fossett flew the Spirit of...
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  • was the name of the Rozière balloon (registration N2079) that made the fourth attempt at crossing the Atlantic Ocean. The balloon was launched from East...
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    free flying balloon (aircraft) lifting people, or daring prison escapes, usually with a hot air balloon, Rozière balloon or a gas balloon airship, a steerable...
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  • Brighton, in an ill-fated attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a Rozière balloon, Free Life. Brown married Adam Wright on June 5, 2017. In June 2018...
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    Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (category Balloon flight record holders)
    A Montgolfier balloon would not be up to the task, requiring large stocks of fuel for the hot air, so his balloon, the Rozière balloon, was a combination...
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  • involved manned balloons, such as Montgolfiere hot-air balloons, Charlière gas balloons, or Rozière gas and hot-air hybrid balloons. This list does not...
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    three Rozière balloons which Per Lindstrand and Branson and others used in their unsuccessful attempts to circumnavigate the Earth by balloon. Per Lindstrand...
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  • to combine some of the above solutions. A well-known example is the Rozière balloon which combines a core of helium with an outer shell of hot air. The...
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  • Per Lindstrand (category Balloon flight record holders)
    record-breaking trans-oceanic hot air balloon flights and, later, attempts to be the first to fly a Rozière balloon around the Earth – all with British...
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  • (1754–1785) was the first known fatality in an air crash when his Rozière balloon crashed on 15 June 1785 while he and Pierre Romain attempted to cross...
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    at 600 °C. 1785 – Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier builds the hybrid Rozière balloon. 1787 – Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau and others give hydrogen its...
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  • Ripley machine gun – Ezra Ripley Rorschach test – Hermann Rorschach Rozière balloon – Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier Rubik's Cube – Ernő Rubik Rumford...
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    from Château d'Œx and made the first non-stop around the world with a Rozière balloon, landing 21 March in Egypt after 20 days and 40,805 km (25,355 mi)...
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    attempt in 1873 traveled only 45 miles (72 km).[citation needed] The Rozière balloon The Free Life (attempt #4), carrying Malcolm Brighton, Rodney Anderson...
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    de Rozier developed a balloon having both hot air and hydrogen gas bags, a design which was soon named after him as the Rozière. The principle was to...
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    the slow sales of balloons. Cameron Balloons continue to support the Lindstrand Balloons aircraft. Cameron Skystar Rozière balloon "Work Life: Hannah...
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  • around the world in a Rozière balloon in the late 1990s. He shot the film of the world's first circumnavigation of the world by balloon when Swiss psychiatrist...
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    Jackson’s aviation shop. Sopwith Pup - reproduction Spirit of Peace Rozière balloon Capsule – Displayed at the Florida Air Museum. Spirit of St Louis,...
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    Life (Rozière balloon, N2079) 3 Weather (presumed) N Atlantic approx 1000km SE of Newfoundland Attempted transatlantic flight (first by balloon). January...
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    Romain died when their Rozière balloon deflated and crashed near Wimereux in Pas-de-Calais, on June 15, 1785. First jump from a balloon with a parachute: Jean-Pierre...
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    never been widely used. The Rozière type has both heated and unheated lifting gases in separate gasbags. This type of balloon is sometimes used for long-distance...
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    Dick Smith (businessman) (category Balloon flight record holders)
    his co-pilot John Wallington made the first balloon flight across Australia, in a Cameron-R77 Rozière balloon, Australian Geographic Flyer, on 18 June 1993...
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  • micro-scale actuators Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1754–1785), France – Rozière balloon Ernő Rubik (born 1944), Hungary – Rubik's Cube, Rubik's Magic and Rubik's...
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  • Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2024. "Balloons: Engineless Flight 1836 - 1913". Those Magnificent Men in their Flying...
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  • Hiperbipe N135HB - built in 1995, displayed on Sun 'N Fun campus grounds Rozière Balloon Capsule - on long-term loan by Kermit Weeks from Fantasy of Flight...
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  • The Two Eagles Balloon is a custom balloon designed to break world records. A January 2015 launch from Japan toward North America has officially broken...
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