NASA, Google Award $1.35M For Ultra-Efficient Electric Aircraft |
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Segunda, 03 Outubro 2011 23:18 |
coondoggie writes "NASA today awarded what it called the largest prize in aviation history to a company that flew their aircraft 200 miles in less than two hours on less than one gallon of fuel or electric equivalent. Their aircraft is the Taurus G4 by Pipistrel-USA.com. The twin fuselage motor glider features a 145 kW electric motor, lithium-ion batteries, and retractable landing gear." Read more of this story at Slashdot. ler mais: Slashdot |