To demonstrate the potential of renewable energies, Solar Impulse intends to place the bar much higher and have a piloted aircraft fly night and day without fuel.
Solar Impulse is building the first prototype airplane that aims to demonstrate the feasibility of flying day and night, only propelled by solar energy.
Archive for February 27, 2008
Around The World in a Solar Airplane
Research Group Claims Solar Breakthrough: New anode coating
A team of Northwestern University researchers have developed a new anode coating that, according to the paper they published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
MIT Fights for Clean Power With HolyGrail of Fusion in Reach
MIT
’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) is about as Hollywood-worthy as science gets. The stakes, after all, could hardly be higher. If fusion can be perfected, it could mean a golden age for power production, with systems providing all of the benefits of nuclear reactors—but none of the drawbacks.
Superbowl Commercial for Portland Toyota Dealers
Normally, it’s the national ads that get the best budgets, have the best scripts, and get the most laughs. In this case, a local Portland Toyota dealer put out a “SuperBowl Ad” that was quite a bit more clever than most.
Superbowl Commercial for Portland Toyota Dealers
Normally, it’s the national ads that get the best budgets, have the best scripts, and get the most laughs. In this case, a local Portland Toyota dealer put out a “SuperBowl Ad” that was quite a bit more clever than most.
