Planet Descent
Community => Mess Hall => Topic started by: -<WillyP>- on July 08, 2010, 05:36:14 AM
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Sweet! Solar Impulse (http://www.solarimpulse.com/index.php)
(http://test.rantthisspace.com/files/solarPlane.jpg)
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The question s, can they make it viable for something that isnt half the size of a car?
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I wantz the solar powered airplane.
Just leave it outside on a hot summer day, then grab some friends and go flying that afternoon! ;D
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As I recall, the idea is nothing new, but still, it is kind of cool. 8)
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I wantz the solar powered airplane.
Just leave it outside on a hot summer day, then grab some friends and go flying that afternoon! ;D
I don't think it needs to charge prior to flight, as long as you're flying in the daylight.
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The question s, can they make it viable for something that isnt half the size of a car?
Probably not with today's technology. Or else I am sure they would have. But like anything else, it's a start.