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Human-Powered Helicopter Sets New World Record [Video]
Students at the University of Maryland are challenging the boundaries of modern aeronautics.
Human-Powered Helicopter Makes Record-Setting Flight
We may still be a far reach from human-powered flight on a mass scale, but these Maryland students are definitely raising the bar.
Jet Plane Takes Plant-Powered Flight Over Mexico
When used at up to a 50/50 ratio, the blended biofuel can be used without changes to the aircraft technology and meets all of the critical specifications for flight.
NASA Investigates Chicken Fat As Eco-Friendly Jet Fuel
Two scientists from NASA’s Langley Research Center traveled 2,600 miles to meet up with other researchers at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center in California for an experiment with chicken fat.
Three Carbon-Neutral Airports Take Flight
Despite the immense challenges involved in sustainably serving millions of passengers a year, these three international airports have already achieved the much-coveted “carbon neutral” status.
