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Boeing Phantom Eye: Hydrogen Powered Spy Plane
Last week Boeing unveiled the Phantom Eye, a hydrogen powered unmanned spy plane. The aircraft is designed to be constantly deployed in the stratosphere over a specific area, while providing intelligence, reconnaissance, surveillance and communication.
Sleek Solar-Powered Camper Elevates Off-Grid Living
Most forms of transportation (think: planes, trains, and automobiles) demand large amounts of dirty fossil fuels, and most travel destinations (think: hotels, resorts, and theme parks) usually leave behind a mountain of waste in their wake. The answer? Take your sustainability on the road.
Solar-Powered Plane Flies Through The Night!
Using lithium batteries that store a charge from the 11,000-plus solar cells on the craft, the plane was able to complete it’s flight without the sun.
Solar-Powered Airplane May Cross Atlantic by 2012
At the Dübendorf airfield in Switzerland on Thursday, the Solar Impulse HB-SIA taxied down the runway powered by its own engines for the very first time.
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