an electrically powered airship go back to the 19th century, and to 1917 for a tethered helicopter. Electrically powered model aircraft have been flown... 84 KB (8,722 words) - 15:22, 13 May 2024 |
Solar-powered aircraft are electric aircraft that can be an airplane, blimp, or airship and use either a battery or hydrogen to store the energy produced... 6 KB (493 words) - 17:42, 16 April 2024 |
A solar vehicle or solar electric vehicle is an electric vehicle powered completely or significantly by direct solar energy. Usually, photovoltaic (PV)... 39 KB (4,849 words) - 05:50, 14 April 2024 |
produced by Solar-Powered Aircraft Developments under the direction of Freddie To. On 13 June 1979 it became one of the first solar-powered aircraft to fly... 8 KB (704 words) - 02:31, 29 April 2023 |
A human-powered aircraft (HPA) is an aircraft belonging to the class of vehicles known as human-powered transport. As its name suggests, HPAs have the... 21 KB (2,495 words) - 17:29, 5 May 2024 |
Development of a solar-powered car has been an engineering goal since the 1980s. The World Solar Challenge is a biannual solar-powered car race, where... 75 KB (8,949 words) - 03:45, 11 May 2024 |
A solar-powered watch or light-powered watch is a watch that is powered entirely or partly by a solar cell. A model produced from 1978 by the Riehl Time... 5 KB (508 words) - 14:53, 14 April 2024 |
MacCready Gossamer Penguin (category Solar-powered aircraft) The Gossamer Penguin was a solar-powered experimental aircraft created by Paul MacCready's AeroVironment. MacCready, whose Gossamer Condor in 1977 won... 6 KB (399 words) - 21:22, 14 May 2024 |
Solar-powered calculators are hand-held electronic calculators powered by solar cells mounted on the device. They were introduced at the end of the 1970s... 5 KB (436 words) - 00:47, 8 April 2024 |
The Solar Challenger was a solar-powered electric aircraft designed by Paul MacCready's AeroVironment. The aircraft was designed as an improvement on... 8 KB (704 words) - 23:28, 8 September 2023 |
Department of Defense announced on 12 August. Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the world and the first to do... 335 KB (35,631 words) - 16:58, 2 April 2024 |
NASA Pathfinder (redirect from Helios (solar aircraft)) Pathfinder Plus were the first two aircraft developed as part of an evolutionary series of solar- and fuel-cell-system-powered unmanned aerial vehicles. AeroVironment... 19 KB (1,829 words) - 02:47, 26 September 2023 |
crewed aircraft to fly on solar power. It was also only the second solar-powered aircraft to fly, after the uncrewed AstroFlight Sunrise, which had first... 7 KB (613 words) - 07:32, 14 January 2024 |
AeroVironment Helios Prototype (redirect from Helios aircraft) Prototype was the fourth and final aircraft developed as part of an evolutionary series of solar- and fuel-cell-system-powered unmanned aerial vehicles. AeroVironment... 18 KB (1,790 words) - 04:40, 8 September 2023 |
Solar air conditioning, or "solar-powered air conditioning", refers to any air conditioning (cooling) system that uses solar power. This can be done through... 27 KB (3,502 words) - 00:08, 12 January 2024 |
solar-powered pumps is more economical mainly due to the lower operation and maintenance costs and has less environmental impact than pumps powered by... 10 KB (1,275 words) - 12:08, 12 June 2023 |
China Science and Technology Daily, Question: how far does the solar-powered aircraft fly in the end?, http://www.stdaily.com/oldweb/gb/dengxiaoping/... 34 KB (1,564 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2023 |
the use of a solar photovoltaic panel. Solar-powered household lighting can replace other light sources like candles or kerosene lamps. Solar lamps have... 15 KB (1,758 words) - 19:10, 23 March 2024 |
New Jersey. They demonstrated their solar panel by using it to power a small toy Ferris wheel and a solar powered radio transmitter. They were initially... 18 KB (2,077 words) - 16:34, 6 April 2024 |
Airplane (redirect from Powered fixed-wing aircraft) to refer to the entire aircraft. In the United States and Canada, the term "airplane" is used for powered fixed-wing aircraft. In the United Kingdom and... 55 KB (6,348 words) - 20:28, 5 April 2024 |
A rooftop solar power system, or rooftop PV system, is a photovoltaic (PV) system that has its electricity-generating solar panels mounted on the rooftop... 30 KB (2,717 words) - 21:09, 5 May 2024 |
Airbus Zephyr (category Solar-powered aircraft) the Zephyr 8/S flew for 64 days. The unmanned aerial vehicles are powered by solar cells, recharging batteries in daylight to stay aloft at night. The... 19 KB (1,553 words) - 20:45, 3 March 2024 |
Floating solar; water-borne solar panels Solar planes Solar-powered water purification Solar-pumped lasers Solar vehicles Solar water heating Solar panels... 74 KB (8,428 words) - 04:41, 16 May 2024 |