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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 8 MIN

Five Weeks in a Balloon Chapter 7

from The Jules Verne Library · host Jules Verne

In which Dr. Ferguson meticulously designs his remarkable double-balloon, ingeniously combining two silk envelopes filled with hydrogen to provide both buoyancy and safety for his aerial voyage. He carefully equips the car with scientific instruments, provisions, and an extraordinary apparatus, all precisely calculated to ensure a delicate balance and successful navigation through the air.

In which Dr. Ferguson meticulously designs his remarkable double-balloon, ingeniously combining two silk envelopes filled with hydrogen to provide both buoyancy and safety for his aerial voyage. He carefully equips the car with scientific instruments, provisions, and an extraordinary apparatus, all precisely calculated to ensure a delicate balance and successful navigation through the air.

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